Acclaimed documentary photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

The photographer rose to prominence with his vibrant 1980s collection The Last Resort

Photographer Martin Parr was known for his work documenting British life (Emily Pennick/PA)

Renowned photographer Martin Parr has died at the age of 73, his foundation has announced.

Parr, who was one of the best-known documentary photographers of his time, died on Saturday at his home in Bristol, the Martin Parr Foundation said.