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Whisperer

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Probablythe most famous road crossing in the world, Abbey Road was brought to popular attention when it became the location for the shooting of the cover of The Beatles’ last album: Abbey Road.

For many visitors to London, the location is a must-see and recreating the famous photograph of Paul, George, John and Ringo has been a popular exercise for decades.

A photographer conducting a shoot at the Sofitel Bahrain ZallaqThalassaSea & Spa thought it would work wonders with somepromotional images of Red Bull drivers Daniel Ricciardoand Max Verstappen and their sister Toro Rosso pals Carlos Sainzand Daniil Kvyatand shouted across the suggestion as the foursome strode across a scenic bridge walkway.

Do the Beatles walk,he shouted, and “what’s that” replied teenager Max. Oh dear. The Editor of this newspaper, who observed the exchange, felt decidedly old when the photographer replied: “Ask your dad!”







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