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Edition 5 of 35, artist's name blindstamp lower right, publisher's blindstamp lower left, numbered in black pen to verso. In the spring of 1964, just a week after returning from their first tour of the United States, the Beatles started to shoot their first film, A Hard Day's Night. Photographer Lord Chistopher Thynne (1934–2017), the son of the 6th Marquess of Bath, was invited onto the set for two days of filming. During this time he took candid photos of the Fab Four on and off set using medium-format and 35mm film. The negatives remained undeveloped for 57 years and were recently discovered among the family papers. Original silver gelatin print on Ilford Multigrade fibre base 255 gsm paper. Sheet size: 41.5 x 35 cm. Framed size: 57.5 x 46.5 cm. Excellent condition. Presented in a black wooden frame with conservation acrylic glazing.