Description: Life's A Beach by Rennie Ellis (Paperback 1983) 1st Edition Life's a Beach" by Rennie Ellis is a vibrant and candid exploration of Australian beach culture in the early 1980s. Through his lens, Ellis invites readers to immerse themselves in the sun-soaked shores, bustling boardwalks, and colourful characters that populate Australia's iconic coastal landscapes. Published in paperback format in 1983, this book serves as a time capsule of an era characterised by carefree leisure and laid-back living. Ellis's keen eye for detail and unerring instinct for capturing the essence of a moment shine through in every photograph, transporting readers back to a time when surf, sand, and sun were the order of the day. What sets "Life's a Beach" apart is its authenticity and intimacy. Ellis's photographs offer an unfiltered glimpse into the lives of everyday Australians as they bask in the sun, frolic in the surf, and embrace the simple pleasures of beachside living. From families building sandcastles to sunbathers soaking up the rays, each image is a snapshot of joy, camaraderie, and the enduring allure of the seaside. Moreover, "Life's a Beach" is more than just a collection of photographs—it's a celebration of Australian identity and culture. Ellis captures the unique blend of diversity, resilience, and irreverence that defines the Australian spirit, showcasing a tapestry of characters and moments that reflect the nation's vibrant tapestry of life. In conclusion, "Life's a Beach" is a timeless tribute to the magic of the Australian coastline and the people who call it home. Rennie Ellis's evocative photographs capture the essence of a bygone era with warmth, humour, and affection, inviting readers to relive the sun-drenched days and carefree moments that define the Australian beach experience. Whether you're a nostalgic beachgoer or simply a lover of photography, this book is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and vitality of life by the sea.
Price: 210 AUD
Location: Caulfield South
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Restocking fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Format: Paperback
Topic: Artists, Australia, Australian Beach Photography, Australian History, Australian beach culture, Australian coastline, Australian identity, Beach, Beachgoer, Beachside living, Book, Books, Candid photography, Culture, Leisure activities, Lifes a beach, Nostalgia, Photography book, Popular Culture, Seaside, Sunbathing, Surf culture
Vintage: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Ex Libris: No
Language: English
Publication Year: 1983
Book Title: Life's A Beach
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Author: Rennie Ellis
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Non-Fiction
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Art & Culture, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, Photography
Type: Picture Book