John and George, Paris.
The photographs were taken by McCartney during the critical period when The Beatles rocketed to international success.
Through his lens, McCartney takes us behind the scenes of Beatlemania.
John and George, Paris. 1964 (Photo: © 1964 Paul McCartney)
The book will contain 275 photographs, which were culled from McCartney’s private archive.
The museum is also paying homage to pioneering female photographers, starting with Yevonde.
Drawings by David Hockney and an exhibition for the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize round out 2023.
Self-portraits in a mirror. Paris, 1964 (Photo: © 1964 Paul McCartney)
Self-portraits in a mirror.
1936, printed 2022/2023.
1938, printed 2022/2023.
Vivien Leigh. 1936, printed 2022/2023. (Photo: Yevonde, purchased with the Portrait Fund, 2021 © National Portrait Gallery, London)
Mask (Rosemary Chance). 1938, printed 2022/2023. (Photo: Yevonde, purchased with the Portrait Fund, 2021 © National Portrait Gallery, London)
