PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere. Lighting up a campfire and riding a moped through the festival was the norm in the 80’s, as Hertfordshire born Dave Kotula captured in his photographs. Dave says; “I was 18 when I first visited the festival in 1985, and I was there again in 87 and 89, carrying all the idealistic view of youth with me. “This was an opportunity to go to another world, away from the day to day hassles we had from adult society and the authorities.
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .