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Worthy Farm JEH_22064_004
Worthy Farm, Somerset, 1971. Car park for the Glastonbury Fair of 1971, the second year a festival had been held at Worthy Farm. The first festival in 1970 was called The Pilton Festival. It is now known as The Glastonbury Festival. ST5939
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Worthy Farm JEH_22064_004" by Jim Hancock from Historic England. This mug is not just a beverage holder, but a time capsule that brings history to life. Relive the spirit of the past with this unique mug, showcasing a captivating image of Worthy Farm in Somerset during the 1971 Glastonbury Fair. The second festival held at Worthy Farm, following the successful Pilton Festival in 1970. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this legendary music event as you sip your favorite hot or cold beverage from this high-quality mug. The vibrant, full-color image is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning representation of this iconic moment in time. Add this Media Storehouse Photo Mug to your collection and make every cup of coffee or tea an adventure through history. Perfect as a gift for history buffs, music enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of a momentous event that would go on to shape music history. Taken in 1971 at Worthy Farm, Somerset, it showcases the bustling car park during the second year of what was then known as The Glastonbury Fair. This iconic festival, previously called The Pilton Festival in its inaugural year of 1970, has since become renowned worldwide for its electrifying performances and vibrant atmosphere. The image reveals a sea of vehicles dotting the landscape, each one representing an eager attendee ready to immerse themselves in a weekend filled with unforgettable musical experiences. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the distant hum of anticipation and feel the palpable excitement that permeated through every corner of this vast farm. Jim Hancock's expertly captured perspective allows us to appreciate both the scale and intimacy of this gathering. From above, we witness how Worthy Farm transformed into a temporary haven for music enthusiasts from all walks of life. It is within these fields that countless memories were forged and friendships were kindled amidst shared love for artistry and rhythm. As we reflect upon this historic photograph by Historic England, let us celebrate not only the evolution but also the enduring spirit behind The Glastonbury Festival – an event that continues to unite generations through its unwavering commitment to showcasing extraordinary talent against nature's breathtaking backdrop.
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