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Isle of Wight Festival 2005

Poster
2014 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Great South Coast Bank Holiday Pop Festivity (1968-1970), the first Isle of Wight festival, was originally organised by locals to raise money for a swimming pool. In 2002 the festival was re-launched as the Isle of Wight Festival. This poster is from the 2005 festival, at which artistes including Snow Patrol and Supergrass performed.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIsle of Wight Festival 2005 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Reproduction print
Brief description
Poster, Isle of Wight Festival 2005, designed by John Giddings
Physical description
Poster, Isle of Wight Festival 2005, designed by John Giddings, 2005, gift of Isle of Wight Festival, Solo Promoters Limited
Dimensions
  • Height: 46.5cm
  • Width: 32cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ISLE OF WIGHT / FRIDAY 10th JUNE / FAITHLESS - RAZORLIGHT - SUPERGRASS / IDLEWIND - THE BLACK VELVETS / THE MIGHTY ROARS / SATURDAY 11th JUNE / TRAVIS - ROXY MUSIC - FEEDER / GOLDIE LOOKIN CHAIN - BABYSHAMBLES / RAY DAVIES - NINE BLACK ALPS / TARA BLAISE - THE JACKSON ANALOGUE / LOS FANTASMAS / SUNDAY 12th JUNE / R.E.M - SNOW PATROL - EMBRACE / STARSAILOR - THE MAGIC NUMBERS / CARAVAN - THE SUBWAYS / KATE AUMONIER - COUNTERMINE'
Credit line
Given by Solo Promoters Ltd, Isle of Wight Festival
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Summary
The Great South Coast Bank Holiday Pop Festivity (1968-1970), the first Isle of Wight festival, was originally organised by locals to raise money for a swimming pool. In 2002 the festival was re-launched as the Isle of Wight Festival. This poster is from the 2005 festival, at which artistes including Snow Patrol and Supergrass performed.
Collection
Accession number
S.1504-2014

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Record createdJuly 8, 2014
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