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The Clash: London Calling - The Exhibition

Four decades after the album's release, the Museum of London holds a showcase of memorabilia and insights including rare studio footage, photos and performance.

Four decades after London Calling's release, the Museum of London holds a showcase of memorabilia and insights including rare studio footage, photos and performance.

See stunning photographs by The Clash’s tour photographer, Pennie Smith; hear the story behind the iconic cover photo of Paul Simonon smashing his bass guitar in New York; watch behind-the-scenes footage from Wessex Studios, where the album was recorded; and glimpse revealing sketches by NME reporter and artist Ray Lowry that have never been exhibited in public before.

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