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New Order's visual director selected a photograph from the Heaton Park homecoming concert showing Ian Curtis on the stagescreen (from a Kevin Cummins portrait) looking across the crowd as the band played. The photographer, David Jackson, won a signed poster. Simple but pointed: Curtis watching over Manchester and his former bandmates.
New Order's visual director selected a photograph from the Heaton Park homecoming concert showing Ian Curtis on the stagescreen (from a Kevin Cummins portrait) looking across the crowd as the band played. The photographer, David Jackson, won a signed poster. Simple but pointed: Curtis watching over Manchester and his former bandmates.
Why it matters: It captures what the homecoming meant—Curtis present, literal and spiritual, watching over Manchester alongside the band.
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