Salvador Costa (Barcelona, ​​1948-2008), photographer and author of one of the reference photobooks of the international punk phenomenon. In the spring of 1977, called by his cousin Jordi Valls, he witnessed firsthand its emergence in London, attending in a few days all the concerts held in the British capital in venues such as the Roxy, where he documented with his camera not only the performances. of Cherry Vanilla, The Cortinas, Generation X, The Jam, Johnny Mopped, The Lurkers, Models, The Polices, the Sex Pistols, hanging out. Returning from his London foray, Costa presented the work to Juan José Fernández, who published it that same year with his label Producciones Editorials under the title Punk, the eighth publication of his Special Star Books collection, in which there are only two dedicated to photography (the other, Shots, testifies to the hippie movement of the sixties). Source Lafuente Archive.