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A U.K. Researcher Has Unearthed the Original 19th-Century Photo Featured on an Iconic Led Zeppelin Album Cover

news.artnet.com A U.K. Researcher Has Unearthed the Original 19th-Century Photo Featured on an Iconic Led Zeppelin Album Cover | Artnet News

A researcher in Wiltshire, U.K. has uncovered the original source of the image on the cover of the 1971 record, Led Zeppelin IV.

A U.K. Researcher Has Unearthed the Original 19th-Century Photo Featured on an Iconic Led Zeppelin Album Cover | Artnet News

The image was found in an album of photographs taken by Ernest Howard Farmer. ... The man Farmer photographed has also been identified as Lot Long (1823–93), who was a widower residing in a small cottage in Shaftesbury Road, Mere, when the image was taken.

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