George’s birthday in Rishikesh
The Beatles and friends celebrated George’s 25th birthday while in Rishikesh, attending an advanced Transcendental Meditation training session at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
Known and unknown, already seen and rare: a collection of images about John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and people around them.
The Beatles and friends celebrated George’s 25th birthday while in Rishikesh, attending an advanced Transcendental Meditation training session at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
The day before the press party for the release of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, the Beatles had a photo session in Hyde Park. The photographer was Marvin Lichtner from Time Magazine.
A collection of not so often seen images of George Harrison and Pattie Boyd.
Pattie Boyd met George Harrison during the filming of A Hard Day’s Night in 1964. She was cast as a schoolgirl in that film.
Upside down John Lennon looks like Paul McCartney. Don’t believe it ? Look at this photo…
In February / March 1963 the Please Please Me album had not yet been released, but a new single of the Beatles was needed, so George Martin scheduled a recording session for Tuesday 5 March.
In April 1967, Paul flew to the USA (with Mal Evans) to surprise girlfriend Jane Asher for her 21st birthday. She was on tour with the Old Vic Theatre company.
He visited the Fillmore Auditorium, where Jefferson Airplane were rehearsing.