Photos: Fans mark 50th anniversary of 'Abbey Road' cover photo shoot

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It has been 50 years since the iconic image that graced the cover of the Beatles' "Abbey Road" album. Fans of the Fab Four gathered in London to mark the anniversary.

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: Beatles impersonators recreate the iconic 'Abbey Road' photograph made 50 years ago today, on August 8, 2019 in London, England. 50 years ago today, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr held up traffic on the zebra crossing outside their recording studio in north London to get the cover shot for the album, Abbey Road. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: A Paul McCartney impersonator proposes to his girlfriend as a group of Beatles look-alikes recreate the iconic 'Abbey Road' photograph made 50 years ago today, on August 8, 2019 in London, England. 50 years ago today, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr held up traffic on the zebra crossing outside their recording studio in north London to get the cover shot for the album, Abbey Road. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: Fans pose against a recreation of the pedestrian crossing outside Abbey Road studios, fifty years since the iconic album cover for "Abbey Road" by the Beatles was taken, on August 08, 2019 in London, England. The zebra crossing is just outside the recording studios and has become a popular location for music fans visiting London. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: People look through the railings of Abbey Road studios, fifty years since the iconic album cover for "Abbey Road" by the Beatles was taken, on August 08, 2019 in London, England. The zebra crossing is just outside the recording studios and has become a popular location for music fans visiting London. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: A man leaves a personal message on the recording studio wall, fifty years since the iconic album cover for "Abbey Road" by the Beatles was taken, on August 08, 2019 in London, England. The zebra crossing is just outside the recording studios and has become a popular location for music fans visiting London. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: A man holds his original copy as members of the public recreate the iconic album cover for the Beatles album "Abbey Road" on the same pedestrian crossing, fifty years since it was taken, on August 08, 2019 in London, England. The zebra crossing is just outside the recording studios and has become a popular location for music fans visiting London. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: A car with Beatles decals drives over the famous zebra crossing after Beatles impersonators recreated the iconic 'Abbey Road' photograph made 50 years ago today, on August 8, 2019 in London, England. 50 years ago today, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr held up traffic on the zebra crossing outside their recording studio in north London to get the cover shot for the album, Abbey Road. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: A Paul McCartney impersonator waves to the crowd as a group of Beatles look-alikes recreate the iconic 'Abbey Road' photograph made 50 years ago today, on August 8, 2019 in London, England. 50 years ago today, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr held up traffic on the zebra crossing outside their recording studio in north London to get the cover shot for the album, Abbey Road. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: Beatles impersonators recreate the iconic 'Abbey Road' photograph made 50 years ago today, on August 8, 2019 in London, England. 50 years ago today, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr held up traffic on the zebra crossing outside their recording studio in north London to get the cover shot for the album, Abbey Road. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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