Strawberry Field

Strawberry Field is the name of a former orphanage in Woolton area of ​​Liverpool. This was done in 1926 to 2005 by the Salvation Army. John Lennon played as a child with his friends on the site. 1966 Processed John Lennon 's childhood memories in the song Strawberry Fields Forever.

After John Lennon's death, Yoko Ono designed a small area in the Central Park of New York, which is dedicated to him and named after Strawberry Fields. It is located at the height of West 72nd Street and Eighth Avenue ( Central Park West), near the Dakota Building, in front of the John Lennon one was assassinated on December 8, 1980. The inauguration took place on October 9, 1985. Lennon would have turned 45 years old on that day. A special feature of Strawberry Fields is designed by Yoko Ono circular mosaic of black and white stones. In the center is to be read with reference to John Lennon's Imagine perhaps the most famous titles. Every year people gather there to commemorate Lennon at the date of death. To mark the 70th anniversary of Lennon was a plaque on 9 October 2010 at Strawberry Fields in Central Park inaugurated, on which the names are listed from 121 countries who supported the idea in 1985 of the memorial in the name of peace.

The mosaic Imagine

Plaque of the 121 States