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Isle of Wight Festival 2010

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 2010 the festival was re-launched as the Isle of Wight Festival. This poster is from the 2010 festival, at which artistes including Paul McCartney and P!nk performed.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIsle of Wight Festival 2010 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Reproduction print
Brief description
Poster, Isle of Wight Festival 2010, designed by John Giddings
Physical description
Poster, Isle of Wight Festival 2010, designed by John Giddings, 2010, gift of Isle of Wight Festival, Solo Promoters Limited
Dimensions
  • Height: 46.5cm
  • Width: 32cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ISLE OF WIGHT / FESTIVAL 2010 / SEACLOSE PARK - NEWPORT / APPEARING ON THE MAIN STAGE / FRI. 11 JUNE / JAY Z / FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE / CALVIN / HARRIS / DOVES / MR HUDSON / HOCKEY / WATERBURNER / SAT 12. JUNE / THE STROKES / BLONDIE / BIFFY CLYRO / VAMPIRE / WEEKEND / CROWDED / HOUSE / PALOMA FAITH / THE HOLD STEADY / MELANIE / DETROIT / SOCIAL CLUB / THE BLUEBYRDS / SUN 13. JUNE / PAUL / McCARTNEY / P!NK / EDITORS / SPANDAU / BALLET / FRIENDLY FIRES / THE COURTEENERS / SUZANNE VEGA / THE CORONAS / PAPER ROMANCE'
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 2010 the festival was re-launched as the Isle of Wight Festival. This poster is from the 2010 festival, at which artistes including Paul McCartney and P!nk performed.
Collection
Accession number
S.1509-2014

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Record createdJuly 8, 2014
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