Original 1st printing (OP-2 final lineup version) 19&7/8 x 29&7/8" concert/event poster for the third Isle of Wight Festival, held on the Isle of Wight off the coast of Southern England from 8/28-30/1970. Poster lists appearances by Richie Havens, Pentangle, The Who, the Moody Blues, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Family, Free, the Doors, Chicago, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, Donovan, Good News, Ralph McTell, Jethro Tull, Taste (with Rory Gallagher), Melanie, Arrival, Lighthouse, Sly & the Family Stone, Joan Baez, Voices of East Harlem, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Mungo Jerry, Spirit, Tiny Tim and Miles Davis. Design by Dave Roe, medium-thin flat index "fly-posting" stock poster is in excellent to near mint (B+ to B+/A-) condition; a few soft handling creases/pinch dings and a minor amount of corner/edge wear, otherwise fine. Great-looking European festival item with a great design and an unparalleled lineup. Watch the movie ("Message to Love") HERE; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPUaljqY1fk
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