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Beatles forums => News => peregrine9's news => Topic started by: peregrine9 on February 07, 2012, 01:55:18 AM
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Daily Record
February 6, 2012
Harry Benson talks about iconic Beatles Pillow Fight snap as he appears in a new book about greatest photographers of our time
Four deliriously happy young men larking about in a hotel room to celebrate the best news they have ever heard.It was the picture that captured the mood of a generation and launched the career of one of Scotland’s greatest photographers.When Harry Benson captured the image of The Beatles’ pillow fight in a Paris hotel 48 years ago, the Glasgow-born snapper was on his way to becoming the hottest photographic talent in the world, while the likeable Scousers were set to become the biggest pop band in history.
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/editors-choice/2012/02/06/harry-benson-talks-about-his-iconic-beatles-pillow-fight-snap-as-he-appears-in-a-new-book-about-the-greatest-photographers-of-our-time-86908-23737626/ (http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/editors-choice/2012/02/06/harry-benson-talks-about-his-iconic-beatles-pillow-fight-snap-as-he-appears-in-a-new-book-about-the-greatest-photographers-of-our-time-86908-23737626/)
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That's a great story to go with a great picture. It's one of my favorites.