Houses Of The Holy
Led Zeppelin (Musical group)
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Dec 1971 - 28 Mar 1973
Materials
Vinyl record with cardboard and paper sleeves
Place of origin
Hampshire
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672641
Summary
A vinyl record, the album ‘Houses Of The Holy’ by Led Zeppelin. The album comes in a protective paper sleeve inside an outer cardboard gatefold style sleeve.
Provenance
Vinyl record recorded by Led Zeppelin between December 1971 and August 1972. Released by Atlantic Records on 28th March 1973. Contained in sleeve designed by Hipgnosis using images taken by Aubrey Powell. Purchased by the National Trust Museum of Childhood via Discogs on 30th March 2020 as part of the Collecting Cultures Exploring Childhoods project.
Makers and roles
Led Zeppelin (Musical group) , artist Atlantic Records, record label Hipgnosis, designer Aubrey Powell (b.1946), photographer