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The photography and journalism of Carlisle-based photojournalist Ian Duncan.

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TRIBUTE... Iron Maiden tribute band The Beast UK perform at The Old Fire Station in Carlisle. Picture: Ian Duncan.

Iron Maiden tribute band The Beast UK

Posted on 1st Aug 2026 by Ian Duncan Media

Last night I relived my youth by watching an Iron Maiden tribute band The Beast UK which is an obvious… Read more Iron Maiden tribute band The Beast UK

Martin Stephenson performing at the Falcon Festival in May 2007. Picture: Ian Duncan.

Martin Stephenson in Carlisle 19 years later

Posted on 29th Jun 202630th Jun 2026 by Ian Duncan Media

I well remember the band Martin Stephenson and the Daintees back in the mid-1980s as they were widely tipped to… Read more Martin Stephenson in Carlisle 19 years later

Road safety campaign Operation Colossus in Carlisle where Cumbria police select vehicles at random for inspection in London Road... Insp Alex Johnson who was leading the operation... Picture: Ian Duncan.

Operation Colossus

Posted on 22nd Apr 202622nd Apr 2026 by Ian Duncan Media

Read more: Antisocial yob biker I had some fun and games last year when Cumbria police started Operation Colossus which… Read more Operation Colossus

SOLIDARITY... A charity dinner and solidarity evening for Ukraine in Carlisle, as the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches, which featured Ukrainian food and a performance by a Ukrainian choir called Mallows...

Showing solidarity for Ukraine

Posted on 16th Feb 202617th Feb 2026 by Ian Duncan Media

It is hard to believe but it is approaching the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which originally took… Read more Showing solidarity for Ukraine

PERFORMANCE... Members of The Taborers Society making music in The Sportsman Inn in Carlisle. Source: Ian Duncan.

The Taborers Society

Posted on 8th Feb 20268th Feb 2026 by Ian Duncan Media

I was enjoying a quiet pint with a mate in Carlisle on Saturday when a group, who had pre-booked a… Read more The Taborers Society

Kula Shaker perform at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle on December 1, 2025. Image: Ian Duncan.

Kula Shaker at The Old Fire Station in Carlisle

Posted on 22nd Dec 202523rd Dec 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

Read more: Review of Kula Shaker: the Inner Circle in Carlisle Bizarrely my top tip of gig photography failed me… Read more Kula Shaker at The Old Fire Station in Carlisle

The fisheye shot of AC/DC in the tour programme from the For Those About To Rock tour in October 1982. Source: Uncredited.

Do I need to get a fisheye lens?

Posted on 29th Nov 202518th Dec 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

Back in the days of film photography in the mid to late 1990s I bought a Nikon 16mm f2.8 fisheye… Read more Do I need to get a fisheye lens?

The Red Rebels, who are normally associated with Extinction Rebellion, perform in Carlisle to support the regular weekly vigil for Gaza and Palestine and raw a Red Line for Gaza following the recent peace deal. Picture: Ian Duncan.

The Red Rebels in Carlisle

Posted on 25th Oct 202521st Dec 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

EVERY week since the Hamas atrocities in Isreal in October 2023 and the subsequent retaliation against the people of Palestine… Read more The Red Rebels in Carlisle

Peat & Diesel at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. Source: Ian Duncan.

Peat & Diesel

Posted on 27th Jul 202528th Jul 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

REVIEW: The Old Fire Station in Carlisle. Friday, July 25, 2025. SIX years ago I was between jobs in Carlisle,… Read more Peat & Diesel

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. Source: Ian Duncan.

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

Posted on 26th Jul 202527th Jul 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

It was a last minute decision but I decided to get back into shooting gigs again on Thursday when I… Read more Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

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