In 1963, the Zoological Society of London lets one of its members, one George H. Martin, have a band known as the Beatles, have a shoot outside the London Zoo's Insect House for an album of theirs. However, this didn't happen in OTL, where they declined it.
Perhaps having the Beatles using the house for the cover results in at least two things I can think of:
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Perhaps having the Beatles using the house for the cover results in at least two things I can think of:
- The London Zoo gets a boost in visits thanks to it, which gives it and the ZSL more money. That could brings Butterflies (pardon the pun) conderning populations of animals and conservation worldwide.
- Depending on the time the photo is taken, like whether before or after the day of recording, the production of this album is altered oh so slightly.
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Zoo uses beetles to recreate Abbey Road album cover on 50th anniversary - Extra.ie
Beetles have been used at ZSL London Zoo to recreate The Beatles’ famous Abbey Road album cover artwork on its 50th anniversary.
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