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Glastonbury Festival 33825_047
Filename: 33825_047.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.5MB)
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_047
Glastonbury Festival 2019, 11 days after it had ended, Pilton, Somerset, 2019
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Media ID 25245472
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the essence of Glastonbury Festival, one of the world's most iconic music events. Taken by 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 colorful structures that once housed thousands of enthusiastic festival-goers. It is as if time stands still in this frozen moment; remnants of revelry linger amidst the tranquil countryside. Glastonbury Festival has become synonymous with musical excellence and artistic expression since its inception in 1970. This photograph encapsulates the magic that unfolds during those unforgettable eleven days each year. From legendary headline acts to emerging talents on smaller stages, it is a celebration where genres collide and melodies resonate through every inch of this picturesque setting. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene from above, we are reminded not only of the incredible performances witnessed but also the collective spirit that unites people from all walks of life under one harmonious sky. Damian Grady's skillful lens allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intimacy found within these hallowed grounds. This print serves as a testament to Glastonbury Festival's enduring legacy—a visual memento capturing its sheer scale while evoking memories for those fortunate enough to have experienced it firsthand or inspiring dreams for future attendees who long to be
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