Noel Fielding recreates classic glam images - in pictures

‘I look more like Cilla Black with that wig,’ Noel Fielding says of his attempt at becoming Bowie at Earls Court in 1973
Photograph: © Mick Rock/Alex Lake

Applying the finishing touches to the Bowie look with Mika Handley
Photograph: Alex Lake

Noel gets his Eno wig fixed by hair and makeup designer Christine Cant
Photograph: Alex Lake

Loving the look with hair and makeup designer Christine Cant
Photograph: Alex Lake

‘Look at me as Eno. My features are all wrong’: Fielding assesses his recreations of classic glam shots of Brian Eno
Photograph: © Karl Stoecker/Alex Lake

Rocking out as Brian Eno Photograph: Alex Lake

Recreating the U'lay image S'he from 1972
Photograph: Ulay, courtesy of the artist/stedelijk MB Agency, Amsterdam /Alex Lake

Between shots Photograph: Alex Lake

Behind the scenes of the shoot - Noel and stylist Mika Handley recreating the Bruce McLean work, Pose Work For Plinths, 1971 Photograph: Alex Lake

Bruce McLean - Pose Work For Plinths, 1971
Photograph: © Bruce McLean/Alex Lake

All photographs of Noel Fielding by Alex Lake. Costumes and props: Mika Handley. Hair and makeup: Christine Cant. With thanks to Music Ground, London, for the loan of the Starway guitar in the Brian Eno shots Photograph: Alex Lake