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[LENNON, John (1940-1980) and ONO, Yoko (b. 1933)]. [NUTTER, David (b. 1939), photographer]. Press Photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono Kissing After Registering Their Marriage in Gibraltar. [London: Camera Press Ltd., 23 Mar. ‘69]. Black-and-white photograph of Lennon and Ono wearing white in a passionate kiss. Approximately 210 x 261 mm. Front of photo with red grease pencil editor’s notes, verso with three inkstamps with manuscript ink notes and with the following mimeographed caption affixed: “JOHN LENNON WEDS YOKO ONO The Kiss: John Lennon and Yoko Ono, both wearing white, immediately after their registry marriage in Gibraltar. Please acknowledge photograph by: DAVID NUTTER CAMERA PRESS (PM) LONDON”. Some rubbing, creasing, occasional edgewear, small scuff-mark on front, small piece of blue tape on verso. Nutter was a famous rock photographer (and haberdasher), and is most famous for his work shooting Lennon, The Beatles, and Elton John; he was the only photographer used to photograph the marriage of Lennon and Ono in Gibraltar in 1969.