The Package Holiday 1968-1985 compiled by Jake Clark with photography by Trevor Clark is published by Hoxton Mini Press.
Archive of images of British tourists on holiday, mainly in Majorca, taken by a photographer for the travel industry. Nostalgic color photos of British tourists abroad in the heyday of package holidays. Brightly colored swimsuits. Factor 2 sunscreen. Relax with a cocktail and a cigarette by a chlorinated swimming pool while the children learn archery. This stunning archive of nostalgic images of British tourists abroad was taken during the heyday of package holidays.
Trevor Clark was the first British photographer to document Majorca’s new hotels and in doing so he captured the joyous atmosphere of a bygone world of holidaymakers making the most of cheap flights, Mediterranean sunshine and all-inclusive buffets at will.
Compiled by Jake Clark, artist and teacher at UAL, who grew up in Majorca and Cornwall. His paintings are regularly exhibited solo or in groups.
The Package Holiday 1968-1985
Jake Clark with photography by Trevor Clark
Hoxton Mini Press
Language : English
Hardcover : 144 pages
ISBN-10 : 1914314581
ISBN-13 : 978-1914314582
www.hoxtonminipress.com
