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Elvis Presley never preformed live in the UK and only ever set foot on British soil for two hours at Prestwick Airport in Scotland on his way back from Germany during his national service in 1960.
When one of the world’s greatest Elvis impersonators performed at the Manchester Apollo I set myself the challenge to recreate those iconic images of Elvis’s legendary Vegas shows. Ultimate Elvis Ben Portsmouth’s incredible homage to the King was mesmerising. I managed to get access to the rear of the stage and the wings to capture the drama of his performance and equally as important the reaction of the crowd. The resulting images tell a tale of what could have been…
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