The Last Resort: Photographs of New Brighton

by Ian Walker and Martin Parr

Book Overview

When Martin Parr's 'The Last Resort' was first published and exhibited in 1986, it divided critics and audiences alike. Some saw it as the finest achievement to date of colour photography in Britain whilst others viewed it as an aberration. In hindsight, there is little doubt that it transformed documentary photography in Britain and placed Parr amongst the world's leading photographers. A highly collectable edition of a book that is now considered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904587798
• ISBN13: 9781904587798
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Dewi Lewis Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 11.9" x 9.7"