Woodstock, the most hippie event to have ever happened, ran from august 15 to 18, 1969 It included appearances by such musical legends as jimi hendrix and creedence clearwater revival What the depictions of the “three days of peace and music” leave out are the huge logistical problems involved Instead of the expected 50,000, about a half a million attendees turned up 📸 step back to the summer of 1969 and witness the untamed spirit of woodstock In this video, we uncover the most scandalous and unforgettable photos from t.
The original plan was for an outdoor rock festival, “three days of peace and music” in the catskill village of woodstock What the young promoters got was the third largest city in new york state, population 400,000 (give or take 100,000), location max yasgur’s dairy farm near the town of white lake. The beauty in eppridge’s photography is the balance between wide crowd shots, which provide a sense of scale, and more personal moments between one or two people, allowing viewers.
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