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Bed Peace [John and Yoko: The Bed-In] (John Lennon + Yoko Ono, 1969)
May
05
1969
Someone holds up a letter with John in the background who takes an amused drag from his cigarette. DP: Nicholas D. Knowland.
“on the fifth of May, Lisa[?] Minelli makes the bed.”
– John Lennon
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Bed Peace [John and Yoko: The Bed-In] (John Lennon + Yoko Ono, 1969)
Aug
27
white
John and Yoko in their bed, dressed in all-white, framed by flowers. DP: Nicholas D. Knowland.
White, in food or fashion*
“Remember love, remember love
Love is what it takes to dream”
– Yoko Ono, Remember Love (1969)
While the press expected the newlyweds' “bed-in” to be a scandalous nude affair, the two lovers showed up in all-white – like angels, as John put it. Surrounded by journalists and friends, John and Yoko imaged peace.