34 results for: Eagan, Timothy
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George Harrison and John Lennon performing at the Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed in Seattle on the third stop of their first official world tour, nineteen-year-old Timothy Eagan and his camera had an enviable view of the band from the edge of the stage. Eagan, who grew up in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, had gotten a press pass from a family friend, and had elbowed his way…
ID Number:2014.14.235
Date:1964
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John Lennon performing at the Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
Nineteen-year-old Seattle native Timothy Eagan was right up near the stage when he shot this photograph of John Lennon playing his Rickenbacker 325 guitar during the Beatles concert at the Seattle Center Coliseum. The lucky teenager had gotten a press pass from family friend Ed Donohoe, editor of the Washington Teamster newspaper, giving him an amazing opportunity to practice the…
ID Number:2014.14.236
Date:1964
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Paul McCartney singing during Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
Beatles bassist Paul McCartney actually started out playing lead guitar for the Beatles' precursor group, the Quarrymen, in 1957. Paul played rhythm and lead guitar for the band until George Harrison took over on lead. When bassist Stuart Sutcliffe left the band in 1961, Paul reluctantly took over. In the book "Many Years From Now" by Barry Miles, McCartney remembers…
ID Number:2014.14.237
Date:1964
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John Lennon performing during the Beatles concert at Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed at the Seattle Center Coliseum in August 1964, nineteen-year-old photographer Timothy Eagan had an enviable view of the group from the edge of the stage. This vantage point gave Eagan the opportunity to photograph the four lads at relatively close range, as in this shot of Beatles founding member John Lennon. Eagan shot three rolls of…
ID Number:2014.14.241
Date:1964
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George Harrison performing at the Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed in Seattle on the third stop of their first official world tour, nineteen-year-old photographer Timothy Eagan had an enviable view of the band from the edge of the stage. Eagan, who grew up in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, had gotten a press pass from a family friend, and elbowed his way to the floor…
ID Number:2014.14.249
Date:1964
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Ringo Starr performing at the Beatles concert in Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
On August 21, 1964, the Beatles gave their first concert in Washington State, to more than 14,000 screaming fans at the Seattle Center Coliseum. Nineteen-year-old photographer and Seattle native Timothy Eagan found himself near the edge of the stage, thanks to a press pass from a family friend. The young photographer shot three rolls of film of the concert that…
ID Number:2014.14.250
Date:1964
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Paul McCartney and John Lennon singing at the Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed in Seattle on the third stop of their first official world tour, nineteen-year-old photographer Timothy Eagan had an enviable view of the band from the edge of the stage. Eagan, who grew up in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, had gotten a press pass from a family friend, and had elbowed his way to the…
ID Number:2014.14.251
Date:1964
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Paul McCartney and John Lennon singing at the Beatles concert at Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed in Seattle on the third stop of their first official world tour, nineteen-year-old Timothy Eagan pushed his way to the edge of the stage to get photos of the band, such as this classic shot of Paul McCartney and John Lennon singing together at one microphone. Eagan, who grew up in the Queen Anne neighborhood of…
ID Number:2014.14.253
Date:1964
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Ringo Starr performing at Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
Drummer Ringo Starr was the last Beatle to join the band, replacing drummer Pete Best. Though the fans initially objected to the change, soon Ringo equaled his bandmates in popularity among the fans, and was the central character in the Beatles' movie "Help!" and "Yellow Submarine." A month after this performance, in September 5, 1964, William F. Ludwig Jr., then…
ID Number:2014.14.255
Date:1964
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Paul McCartney singing at the Beatles concert, Seattle Center Coliseum, August 21, 1964
When the Beatles performed at the Seattle Center Coliseum in August 1964, nineteen-year-old photographer Timothy Eagan had an enviable view of the "Fab Four" from the edge of the stage, thanks to the press pass he'd gotten from family friend in the newspaper business. Eagan shot three rolls of film that night, including several portraits of each of the lads,…
ID Number:2014.14.357
Date:1964