Photograph: Gerry Deiter/Give Peace A Chance: John and Yoko’s Bed-In For Peace
Forty years ago today, John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged a bed-in for peace at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Canada. Photojournalist Gerry Deiter captured it on camera, but his pictures have never been seen until now.

Forty years ago today, John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged a bed-in for peace at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Canada. Photojournalist Gerry Deiter captured it on camera, but his pictures have never been seen until now.

John and Yoko in a relaxed moment during the bed-in. John proves his hippie credentials by sniffing a flower, while Yoko stretches out. All this lying in bed can be strenous work, don't you know ...