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Did you hear me? I’m here for it.
And while we’re talking of fake, you know that the flying pig is airbrushed into that photo of Battersea Power Station, don’t you?
No, I didn’t know that. I think I always thought the cover was a painting to begin with
There’s a film about Hipgnosis*, the cover designers. Apparently they did try to get a photograph but the thing broke free of the moorings and they had to pay for a police marksman to be on-site to shoot it down because Battersea is right near to the approach to Heathrow.
*Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis
lol, that’s so cool. I knew it got away at least once but I’ve never actually read the story. I’ll look it up, thanks