The Fab Four made two hysteria-inducing visits to America in 1964, launching the so-called "British Invasion" of the mid-1960s.
As they visited Washington DC and Baltimore a young photographer, Mike Mitchell, snapped dozens of images of John, Paul, George and Ringo.
Now, after being filed away for nearly 50 years, these never seen before black-and-white photographs are being sold at auction at Christie's in New York.
Take a look at some of them, and hear The Beatles perform and talk about their visits to the USA.
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The Beatles Illuminated: The Discovered Works of Mike Mitchell will be auctioned at Christie's New York on 20 July.
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