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John Lennon and Yoko Ono greeting fans before a trip up to Durness
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John Lennon and Yoko Ono greeting fans before a trip up to Durness
John Lennon and Yoko Ono greeting fans before a trip up to Durness, Scotland in their Austin Maxi with his son Julian and her daughter Kyoko. Unfortunatley the journey ended 40 miles from Durness in a ditch near Tongue. John was driving on a single track road and swerved to avoid a confused German driver coming the other way. They spent five days in a local hospital recovering. 27th June 1969
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Iconic Encounter - John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Unforgettable Journey
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. In this photo print, we witness the legendary John Lennon and his beloved partner Yoko Ono warmly greeting their adoring fans before embarking on a memorable trip to Durness, Scotland. Accompanied by John's son Julian and Yoko's daughter Kyoko, the couple embarked on an adventure that would soon take an unexpected turn. As fate would have it, their journey came to a halt just 40 miles shy of their destination when their Austin Maxi found itself in a ditch near Tongue. The mishap occurred as John skillfully maneuvered along a narrow single track road to avoid colliding with a perplexed German driver heading in the opposite direction. Despite the unfortunate accident, this incident only served to further solidify the bond between these music icons and their devoted fans. Following the crash, they spent five days recuperating at a local hospital while surrounded by well-wishers who anxiously awaited their recovery. This snapshot from June 27th, 1969 captures not only an unforgettable moment in time but also showcases how even amidst adversity, true legends like John Lennon and Yoko Ono continued to captivate hearts worldwide. Their resilience and unwavering spirit remain etched in our collective memory as testaments to their enduring impact on pop culture history.
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