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Daily Life - 3rd prize

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

January 01, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

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1994 Photo Contest - Daily Life - 3rd prize
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Richard Baker

Katz Pictures for Sunday Express Magazine

01 January, 1993

Making a virtue of financial necessity, thousands of British vacationers return to the beaches of their youth rather than taking package trips to Mediterranean resorts. As the economic recession forces them to tighten their belts, they rediscover their own beaches for a cheap and cheerful holiday.

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