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Is that you in the photograph?

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1965, Beatles fans try to break through a police line at Buckingham Palace. Photograph: Getty Images

If you've ever been featured in a famous photograph, we'd like to hear from you. Perhaps you were in the front row of the stand when England won the World Cup in 1966 - or were snapped taking part in an Occupy protest in 2011?

To kick things off, we'd like to know whether you – or anyone you know – is one of the women shown above, grappling outside Buckingham Palace on 26 October 1962, as the Beatles arrived to pick up their MBEs?

Or perhaps you were one of these two schoolgirls stretching up to the train window to catch a glimpse of the Beatles while they were filming A Hard Day’s Night in 1964:

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The Beatles during filming of ‘A Hard Days Night’, fans trying to get near the train. 1964. Photograph: David Hurn/Magnum Photos

Or can you spot yourself, or one of your relatives, among the crowd at the Hollywood premiere of the first ever full-length 3D film - Arch Oboler's Bwana Devil – in December 1952?

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Formally-attired audience sporting 3D glasses during the first full-length colour 3D film, at Paramount Theater. Photograph: /J. R. Eyerman/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images

Perhaps your moment of fame came at another major event – Greenham Common; the Festival of Britain; the Queen's coronation. Wherever you've found yourself caught on camera, we'd like to hear your story, together with a snap of the photograph, if you still have it.

We will contact you if we'd like to feature your story.

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