A new book, 'In the Vale of Avalon,' offers a never-before-seen look at Glastonbury Festival's inaugural year.
Festivalgoer Dee Harkin attends the first Glastonbury festival in 1971. Photograph by Paul Misso, courtesy of IDEAfestival is a multimillion-dollar operation with sponsored events, activations, and pop-ups surrounding top-billing concerts attended by hundreds of thousands of people. But at one time, the annual event held in Somerset, England was a humble, grassy affair where folks could catch their favorite musicians and have a nice picnic with friends.
“I viewed this project as a very serious assignment, as it was ostensibly about the counter culture we all aspired to be living,” Misso says. “I wanted to attempt to capture that zeitgeist. Having been a moderately successful fashion and advertising photographer to this date, I approached it with the desire to capture some essence of the beauty in all the people, and something of the magic and the light in the Vale of Avalon.
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