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Glastonbury Festival 33825_038
Filename: 33825_038.jpg
Size: 4912 x 7360 (8.0MB)
Date: 31st May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Glastonbury Festival 33825_038
Glastonbury Festival 2019, 11 days after it had ended, Pilton, Somerset, 2019
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Media ID 25245466
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the essence of Glastonbury Festival, one of the world's most renowned music festivals. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady, this print showcases the festival grounds in Pilton, Somerset just 11 days after its conclusion in 2019. From above, we witness a sprawling rural landscape transformed into a vibrant hub of music and culture. The image reveals an intricate network of stages, tents, and bustling crowds that once filled these fields with energy and excitement. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of Glastonbury Festival even when it lies dormant. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature's tranquility with human creativity and passion for music. The lush green fields provide a serene backdrop against which colorful marquees and stages stand out like beacons of artistic expression. This photograph encapsulates the unique blend of natural beauty and man-made spectacle that defines Glastonbury Festival. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the incredible performances that took place on those stages but also of the countless memories created by festival-goers who flocked here from all corners of the globe. It is an homage to unity through music—a celebration where people come together to revel in their shared love for melodies that transcend boundaries. Damian Grady's skillful capture immortalizes Glastonbury Festival's transformative power within this single frame—an awe-inspiring reminder that even after its curtains close each year, its impact continues to resonate far beyond these picturesque fields in
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