Our True Intent Is All for Your Delight The John Hinde Butlin's Photographs |
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By (photographer):
| Hinde, John |
Introduction by:
| Parr, Martin |
Contribution by:
| Ludwig, Elmar Nagele, Edmund Noble, David |
ISBN: | 978-0-9542813-0-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
Publisher: | Chris Boot
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Introduction by Martin Parr,Originally made to be modest postcards, this,collection of Butlin's '60s and '70s holiday camp,photos are a revelation. Made when Butlin's was,attracting one million Britons each year, they,show camp life from the monorails and ballrooms,to the quiet lounges and beachcomber bars, many,involving huge casts of holiday-makers. Martin,Parr leads Britain's rediscovery of the John Hinde,collection in this follow up to Boring Postcards,calling these some of the...
More DescriptionIntroduction by Martin Parr,Originally made to be modest postcards, this,collection of Butlin's '60s and '70s holiday camp,photos are a revelation. Made when Butlin's was,attracting one million Britons each year, they,show camp life from the monorails and ballrooms,to the quiet lounges and beachcomber bars, many,involving huge casts of holiday-makers. Martin,Parr leads Britain's rediscovery of the John Hinde,collection in this follow up to Boring Postcards,calling these some of the strongest images of,Britain of the period. 56 full-colour photos.