Tommy Hanley Photography

20/07/2024

Read all about Tommy's limited edition book 'With a Little Help from my Lens'. Over 300 photographs and the story of his time with his friends John, Paul, George and Ringo.
www.tommyhanley.com

29/06/2024

Here's Tony talking about Derek Taylor who was a close friend of his dad,Tommy.

https://tommyhanley.com/wp-content/uploads/Tommy-Hanley-And-Derek-Taylor-V2.mp4A brief insight into the close friendship between Tommy and Derek Taylor that led to Tommy being invited to spend time at Apple. Tony Hanley also shares a personal written dedication made to Tommy in his autobiography.

27/06/2024

We're back! It's been a strange period away from Facebook and we apologise to anyone who has tried to contact us.
Tommy's fantastic limited edition book 'With a Little Help from my Lens', full of unseen pictures of the Fab Four, is still available, but the 1,000 available copies is dropping as interest grows around the world. It's a very special personal record of his time with his close friends The Beatles.
Find out more at

Tommy Hanley captured some of the most unforgettable images of the biggest names in pop, rock and jazz. The Beatles were a part of his life and Tommy was a part of thiers.

13/12/2022

'WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY LENS'

Finally, the long-awaited book about Tommy's time with The Beatles is available to order. Brexit, Covid and more have much delayed 'With A Little Help From My Lens' but it is finally ready and we wanted to give you the opportunity to order a copy if you have already expressed interest or tried to preorder.

There is outline information on the book at www.tommyhanley.com and there will be many more images and videos posted shortly but we wanted to give you an opportunity to buy an early copy before Christmas.
By contacting Tommy's son at [email protected], he will be able to send you your copy before Christmas if you contact him in the next few days

The book is looking great and is only available as a beautifully made luxury edition, strictly limited to 1,000 copies with a price of £495.
It comes in a specially designed slipcase featuring a lenticular of Tommy's famous 'Four Ties' image.

'With a Little Help from my Lens' has over 300 images' many of which are unseen or available for the first time in colour.
It features a foreword by Beatles guru, Mark Lewisohn, and we are delighted that Yoko Ono has allowed inclusion of many images of John, that she bought for her personal archive, from Tommy in the book.

If you have any questions, just email [email protected]

Sadly Tommy passed away at the end of 2021 but Tony feels that his father would approve of this great record of a unique time in our history.

19/09/2022

22/08/2022

Tommy Hanley's long-awaited book, 'With a Little Help From my Lens' has passed all the quality tests at the printers and is looking fab! We will have a new website with all the info about it launched shortly but here's a teaser photo of this handsome book! It will be ready to order in September.
The book is limited to 1,000 copies and has just had the seal of approval from Beatles guru, Mark Lewisohn, who has written the foreword.

18/06/2022

Happy Birthday to ya Paul...Tommy's photo of Paul drumming in the Apple Savile Row basement.

12/06/2022

Nice piece in the Sunday Times Culture section about Tom's forthcoming book, ' With a Little Help From my Lens'.

20/05/2022

Fun Fact Friday! 😁

18/05/2022

Something a little different, Tommy's image of the legendary Mick Jagger - really captures Jumping Jack Flash⚡️😁
Any Stones fans on this page?

18/05/2022

The Beatles' 'Revolver' seemed to be a popular answer on our last post so thought to give you a little fun fact about it!🌟
There’s a host of amazing, uncredited names singing backing vocals on ‘Yellow Submarine’, including the Rolling Stones’ Brian Jones, singer-songwriter Donovan, Marianne Faithfull and George Harrison’s first wife and model Pattie Boyd. Do you know any interesting facts about the album? Let us know 😁

16/05/2022

Let us know! We're feeling curious 😎🌟

16/05/2022

On this day in 1964 'Can't Buy Me Love' spent it's 7th week in the Top 30 (Billboard). Do you know which big artist recorded the song as a cover for her 1964 album?

13/05/2022

It's the weekend! Which Beatle are you this Friday? 😎

13/05/2022

Fun Fact Friday folks! ✌🏼

12/05/2022

Here's a couple images, taken by Harry Benson, of Tommy, Derek Taylor and Neil Aspinall 😁
In the first photo they are sorting through images of The Beatles.
“Tommy Hanley was a very fine photographer” - Harry Benson 2022.

11/05/2022

Tommy and Tony, father and son.
The upcoming book 'With a Little Help from My Lens' is Tommy Hanley's personal account of the time he spent with The Beatles, with exclusive, unseen images. After the passing of Tommy, the book, originally written in 2009, has been brought to life by his son Tony.
Pre-order by visiting our website link in our bio👍🏼🌟

09/05/2022

Do you know which Beatles' song was not written by The Beatles? 😎

06/05/2022

It's Fun Fact Friday folks! 😁 Do you have a favourite track on the 'Magical Mystery Tour' album?

05/05/2022

A great quick watch👌

It's been almost three years since the last live shows in 2019, and Paul is ready to get back to where he once belonged. Join Paul and the band in rehearsals...

04/05/2022

The Beatles' first official live album, 'The Beatles At The Hollywood Bowl', was released on this day 45 years ago in the USA and then in the UK two days later.
The album was a commercial success, do you know how many copies it sold worldwide? 😎

02/05/2022

Here's another gem taken by Tom, an early photo of Robert Plant at a party🌟
Any Led Zeppelin fans on this page?

02/05/2022

Happy bank holiday Monday! 🤩

McCartney also debuted ‘Women And Wives’ during a mammoth 36-song show in Washington last night (April 28) Paul McCartney began his 2022 ‘Got Back’ North American tour last night (April 28) – check out fan-shot footage and the setlist below. The Beatles icon took to the stage at the Spokan...

29/04/2022

Extra fact for you all🌟
Did you know that they saved recording 'Twist and Shout' until last so as not to strain John's voice before all other songs were recorded?

29/04/2022

Fun Fact Friday time!
Do you have a favourite track on 'Please Please Me'?
Let us know! 😁

27/04/2022

Which Beatle are you today? 😎
We're feeling like George, it's almost the weekend! 😁

27/04/2022

Our lovely Facebook followers, if you have other socials head on over and give us a follow! 🌟😁

25/04/2022

'Let It Be' was written by Paul.
Do you have a favourite Paul song?🌟

The Beatles - Let It Be (Official Music Video)Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes s...

25/04/2022

52 years ago, on this day in 1970, it was the 7th week ‘Let It Be' (single) spent in the Top 30 (Billboard). Can you finish these lyrics in this great track? :
“And when the brokenhearted people _____________”

22/04/2022

Do you love The Beatles? Take our quiz and test how much you know about them!