Inside Jimi Hendrix’s restored London flat — in pictures

• 

• 

  A selection of newspapers and hat is displayed in a recreation of Jimi Hendrix’s bedroom as it is displayed as part of the Handel and Hendrix exhibition. Ben Pruchnie / Getty Images

• 

  Kathy Etchingham, former girlfriend of Jimi Hendrix, sits in the flat she once share with Hendrix in London, Britain. Etchingham and Hendrix shared the third floor flat in Brook Street, Mayfair between the summer of 1968 and the spring of 1969. Following a 2.4 million British pound restoration, the flat is the only Hendrix home in the world that is now open to the public. Andy Rain / EPA

• 

  A stereo with a selection of records is displayed in a recreation of Jimi Hendrix’s bedroom as it is displayed as part of the Handel and Hendrix exhibition on February 8, 2016 in London, England. Ben Pruchnie / Getty Images

• 

  Kathy Etchingham sits on a bed in the restored bedroom of the home where they lived in 1968-69 London. The third floor Mayfair flat will open to the public on February 10, following at 2.4 million pound, two year restoration, which is also the former home of composer, George Frederic Handel. Peter Nicholls / Reuters

• 

  A record player displayed in a recreation of Jimi Hendrix’s bedroom as it is displayed as part of the Handel and Hendrix exhibition. Ben Pruchnie / Getty Images

• 

  Record covers of albums Jimi Hendrix owned or made are displayed in exhibition space at his former central London flat. Matt Dunham / AP photo

The London flat where US musician Jimi Hendrix lived in 1968 and 1969 opens to the public as a permanent exhibition on February 10 with the bedroom containing items sourced or crafted to replicate how it would have looked when he lived there.