Album Covers
Syd Barrett The Madcap Laughs
Syd Barrett
· 1970
The Story
The cover photo for the album The Madcap Laughs was taken in Syd Barrett's apartment at Wetherby Mansions, in Earl's Court. The wooden floorboards, the peeling paint, and Barrett's distant gaze became one of the most fascinating album cover images in rock history.
Wetherby Mansions, Earl's Court Square, London SW5 9DJ
London, United Kingdom
