Paul McCartney attends Eyes Of The Storm exhibition launch
Paul McCartney attended the launch of his exhibition Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes Of The Storm at London’s National Portrait Gallery on Monday 26 June 2023.
Category: Photography
Beatles photographer Robert Freeman dies
Robert Freeman, the British photographer and graphic designer who shot the cover images for several early Beatles albums, has died.
Sir Paul donates Linda McCartney photographs to V&A museum
Sir Paul McCartney has donated dozens of photographic works by his late wife Linda to a new photography centre at London’s Victoria and Albert museum.
Abbey Road outtake photograph sells for £16,000
A photograph showing The Beatles walking back to Abbey Road has sold for £16,000 ($25,000) at auction.
The Beatles’ final photo shoot
The Beatles united for a final photographic session on 22 August 1969. It was also the last occasion in which all four members were together for band duties; thereafter …
The Abbey Road cover photography session
All four Beatles gathered at EMI Studios on the morning of Friday 8 August 1969 for one of the most famous photo shoots of their career. Photographer Iain Macmillan …
Get Back photo session
The Beatles were photographed for the cover of the abandoned Get Back album on 13 May 1969.
The Ballad Of John And Yoko photo session
John Lennon and Paul McCartney recorded The Beatles’ single ‘The Ballad Of John And Yoko’ on 14 April 1969. Its b-side, ‘Old Brown Shoe’, was recorded on 16 and …
The Beatles are photographed in London
Although they were rarely seen in public as a group by April 1969, on this day The Beatles took part in one of their final photo sessions together.
The Mad Day Out: location seven
The final location of The Beatles’ Mad Day Out, in which hundreds of photographs were taken around London in the course of a day, was 7 Cavendish Avenue, Paul …
The Mad Day Out: location six
After leaving St Pancras Old Church and Gardens, The Beatles travelled to east London to Wapping Pier Head and Wapping High Street, for the sixth location of the Mad …
The Mad Day Out: location five
After striking numerous poses on a traffic island in Old Street, north London, The Beatles travelled to St Pancras Old Church and Gardens near Regent’s Park, where some of …
The Mad Day Out: location four
The fourth location in the Mad Day Out, in which The Beatles were photographed in various places around London, was in Old Street, a busy thoroughfare in the north …
The Mad Day Out: location three
After their photography session at the Mercury Theatre in Notting Hill, The Beatles’ Mad Day Out continued towards Highgate Cemetery in north London.
The Mad Day Out: location two
The second location in The Beatles’ Mad Day Out photography extravaganza took place at the Mercury Theatre at 2 Ladbroke Road in Notting Hill, London.
The Mad Day Out: location one
In the early summer of 1968, Paul McCartney telephoned esteemed war photographer Don McCullin to ask him to spend a day photographing The Beatles. The group was in need …
The Beatles are photographed by Richard Avedon
The Beatles were photographed by Richard Avedon on this day. The shoot took place at a photographic studio in a penthouse in Thompson House, 200 Gray’s Inn Road, London.
Cover shoot for Sgt Pepper
Prior to a late night recording session at Abbey Road, The Beatles visited Michael Cooper’s London photographic studio where the cover photographs for Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band …
Ringo Starr is photographed for The Beatles Book
During a short break in the sessions for Revolver, Ringo Starr took part in a photoshoot for The Beatles Book magazine.
The Beatles’ ‘butcher’ photo session
On 25 March 1966 a photo session which was to become a notorious part of The Beatles’ history took place: the infamous ‘butcher cover’ pictures were taken.