Terry O'Neill (b.1938)
The Beatles backyard, London, 1963
silver gelatin print, printed 2012
signed and numbered 1/50 in margin
image: 24½ x 37in. (62 x 94cm.)
sheet: 30 x 40in. (76 x 101.5cm.)
As one of his first assignments, Terry photographed a new, upcoming band called The Beatles at Abbey Road recording studios. This shot was the first time a pop group appeared on the front page of a British national newspaper. As a mark of their popularity, the newspaper quickly sold out.
Terry O'Neill (b.1938)
The Beatles backyard, London, 1963
silver gelatin print, printed 2012
signed and numbered 1/50 in margin
image: 24½ x 37in. (62 x 94cm.)
sheet: 30 x 40in. (76 x 101.5cm.)
As one of his first assignments, Terry photographed a new, upcoming band called The Beatles at Abbey Road recording studios. This shot was the first time a pop group appeared on the front page of a British national newspaper. As a mark of their popularity, the newspaper quickly sold out.