Woodstock Festival

Aug 15, 2009, 18:27 PM IST
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The original poster for the 1969 Woodstock festival.

The original poster for the 1969 Woodstock festival.

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The original Woodstock poster designed by Arnold Skolnick that gave birth to its logo.

The original Woodstock poster designed by Arnold Skolnick that gave birth to its logo.

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The plaque commemorating the Woodstock Festival of 1969 at Bethel, New York.

The plaque commemorating the Woodstock Festival of 1969 at Bethel, New York.

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Alan Gerry speaks at the site of the original Woodstock Music Festival in Bethel.

Alan Gerry speaks at the site of the original Woodstock Music Festival in Bethel.

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The Bethel wood where the original Woodstock was held in 1969.

The Bethel wood where the original Woodstock was held in 1969.

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Passionate audience who came to the first concert had huddled in blankets on the grass.

Passionate audience who came to the first concert had huddled in blankets on the grass.

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That memorable week in 1969, the rain and the crowd turned the land into a huge stretch of slush.

That memorable week in 1969, the rain and the crowd turned the land into a huge stretch of slush.