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 were marched out of an auction for a record £11,000 - in he hands of their maker. The 4ft 61/2 inch Sotheby's auction of Elton John items. Elton's famous Doc Martin boots were marched out of an auction for a record £11,000 - in he hands of their maker. The 4ft 61/2 inch](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/67572958f19b4d879c7d8644bf7c222e/2j2jxrn.jpg)