Photographer Martin Parr, chronicler of British life, dies aged 73
Celebrated British photographer Martin Parr, famed for his vivid and humorous chronicles of everyday life, has died at 73. Explore his iconic career and legacy.
Celebrated British photographer Martin Parr, famed for his vivid and humorous chronicles of everyday life, has died at 73. Explore his iconic career and legacy.
Celebrated British photographer Martin Parr, famed for his vivid and ironic depictions of everyday UK life, has died at his Bristol home aged 73. Discover his legacy.
Martin Parr, the celebrated British documentary photographer famed for his vivid, humorous portraits of UK life, has died aged 73. Explore his legacy and most iconic works.
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