Isle of Wight Festival 2011
Poster
2014 (printed), 2011 (designed)
2014 (printed), 2011 (designed)
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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 2011, 10th anniversay festival, at which artistes including Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters and Kasabian performed.
Object details
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| Title | Isle of Wight Festival 2011 (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Reproduction print |
| Brief description | Poster, Isle of Wight Festival 2011, designed by John Giddings |
| Physical description | Poster, advertising the 10th Anniversary Isle of Wight Festival, 2011. The background in Art Nouveau style with nude women, peacocks and flowers, each side a mirror image of the other. The words '10th Anniversary Isle of Wight Festival 2011' within a roundel and, beneath, a list of the artistes appearing on the main stage on each of the three days of the festival. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '10th ANNIVERSARY / ISLE / OF / WIGHT / FESTIVAL 2011 / MAIN STAGE / FRIDAY 10 JUNE / KINGS OF LEON - KAISER CHIEFS - THE COURTEENERS / BAND OF HORSES - WE ARE SCIENTISTS - BIG COUNTRY / SATURDAY 11 JUNE / FOO FIGHTERS - PULP - IGGY AND THE STOOGES - SEASICK STEVE / MIKE & THE MECHANICS - HURTS - STORNOWAY - LISSIE / THE VECKS / SUNDAY 12 JUNE / KASABIAN - BEADYEYE - THE SCRIPT - PLAN B - PIXIE LOTT / TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB - JEFF BECK - JAMES WALSH - STU COLLINS' |
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| Credit line | Given by Solo Promoters Ltd, Isle of Wight Festival |
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| 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 2011, 10th anniversay festival, at which artistes including Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters and Kasabian performed. |
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| Accession number | S.1510-2014 |
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| Record created | July 8, 2014 |
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