***additional galleries: the last resort revisited: Dench_NewBrighton09

Empty Mini Golf and tennis courts on King's Parade in New Brighton.In 1986 world famous photographer Martin Parr published his book 'The Last Resort,' a set of photographs taken over three seasons 1983-85 in the Liverpool suburb of New Brighton. 25 years later, photographer and Parr fan, Peter Dench, went on a Bank Holiday pilgrimage to New Brigthon to walk in Parr's footsteps and document what has changed or remained the same in the seaside town.

Empty Mini Golf and tennis courts on King's Parade in New Brighton.

In 1986 world famous photographer Martin Parr published his book 'The Last Resort,' a set of photographs taken over three seasons 1983-85 in the Liverpool suburb of New Brighton. 25 years later, photographer and Parr fan, Peter Dench, went on a Bank Holiday pilgrimage to New Brigthon to walk in Parr's footsteps and document what has changed or remained the same in the seaside town.