In summer 1995, British photographer Martin Parr visited Yalta, which he himself called the "Russian Riviera". In this series you will see all the diversity that could offer tourists Yalta almost thirty years ago — the Crimean beaches, noise promenade, girls Topless, giving Brezhnev, the local thugs, pensions and sedate family vacation.
Martin Parr — a mixed British photojournalist, whose view of the world and has certain irony, and art style — the provocative. In his photo essays, there are no wars, no natural disasters, no glamour, no beauties of nature, and other dramatic subjects predictable emotional response from the viewer.
The research subject of Martin Parr is the daily life of the middle class, or, if you will, of the inhabitants, in its various manifestations. Since 1994, Martin Parr is a member of the prestigious photo Agency — Magnum Photos, founded by Cartier-Bresson.
1. In the company of Lenin in the former military sanatorium.
2. Meeting gays in Gurzuf.
3. Russian arms dealer Alexei Pakhomov court of the Yalta sanatorium.
4. Boy is photographed on the seafront of Yalta.
5. On the beach.
6. Sun.
7. The restaurant at the Yalta embankment.
8. Who's there?
9. Dancer in a nightclub at the hotel "Yalta".
10. Unknown.
11. On the beach.
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15. Tea party.
16. In the Yalta dolphinariums.
17. In the conference hall of the hotel Yalta.
18. The mafia and his bodyguard (in the background).
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20. At a wine tasting.
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23. Martin Parr photographed inside the us dollar.