The Tidalist - @eltonjohn and his iconic Dr. Martens in "Tommy". _ The history of Dr. Martens began in 1901 in the Northamptonshire, England. Almost immediately, the brand established itself at the
Erik Bergrin on Instagram: "These boots are actually stilts that were worn by Elton John in the 1975 rock opera film 'Tommy'. They are modelled on 'cherry red' Dr Martens. Elton John
![Sotheby's auction of Elton John items. Elton's famous Doc Martin boots which he wore when he played the Pinball Wizard in the rock opera Tommy. 6th September 1988 Stock Photo - Alamy Sotheby's auction of Elton John items. Elton's famous Doc Martin boots which he wore when he played the Pinball Wizard in the rock opera Tommy. 6th September 1988 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2j2jxrn/sothebys-auction-of-elton-john-items-eltons-famous-doc-martin-boots-which-he-wore-when-he-played-the-pinball-wizard-in-the-rock-opera-tommy-6th-september-1988-2j2jxrn.jpg)