![]() ![]() So it was probably the following Monday that the photos for the front and back cover were delivered to Kosh in order for him to design a front and a back for the album.Īccording to Macmillan’s printer, Richard Heath, Iain later remembered it as being a Sunday. ![]() So the most imitated and iconic album cover arguably to have been made was a rush job! Iain Macmillan was given only ten minutes on Friday, Augaround 11:30 that morning to take the photo on the zebra crossing on Abbey Road. According to Kosh, the assignment came on Monday and the finished cover was supposed to be due Wednesday. Macmillan was a freelance photographer and a friend to John Lennon and Yoko Ono. The cover photograph was taken by photographer Iain Macmillan, at John Lennon’s suggestion. The cover designer of the Abbey Road album was Apple Records’ creative director John Kosh, 22. ![]() It has been an obsession of mine to collect as many photos as I can from this photo session, and I have assembled them all here. The very first time I visited London was in the summer of 1982, and the first Beatles location I went to visit, was the famous zebra crossing near Abbey Road studios. ![]()
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