The Final Moments of Lennon Captured

On December 1980, John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Rolling Stone interview and photoshoot for their album Double Fantasy took place, leading to an iconic tribute following Lennon’s murder. The poignant cover reflected their profound bond, captured hours before Lennon’s tragic demise.

Annie Leibovitz’s photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, taken hours before Lennon’s death, remains a symbol of their deep connection. Initially intended to feature Lennon alone, the shot epitomizes their relationship, immortalizing their love and becoming a historic image.