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This is the iconic 1967 black-and-white Beatles "Mount Rushmore" banner poster photographed by renowned fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon.Commissioned by the band's management company, NEMS Enterprises, this wide composite banner accompanied a famous set of four individual psychedelic color portraits of the band members. It was distributed internationally in early 1968 through major print media outlets, including Look Magazine in the United States, The Daily Express in the United Kingdom, and Stern in Germany.From left to right, the composite image features:Paul McCartney Ringo Starr George Harrison John Lennon The portrait banner captures the band during their transformative Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Magical Mystery Tour era, making it a highly collectible piece of music and pop-culture history. |
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