Martin Parr on his Infamous Photo Series, The Last Resort

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Martin Parr is one of the world's most iconic photographers, his ability to capture the essence of Britishness unparallelled within contemporary image-making. The series that first propelled him to success – his mid-80s documentary series The Last Resort – was an intimate freeze-frame of New Brighton, a time capsule of the holidays working class families during Thatcher's reign. Shot in colour during a time where traditional black and white imagery was the exclusive…