Photos: ‘80s Tourists in Their Native Habitat
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 09.12.08 | 11:17 AM ET
Photo by Michael YessisBack in the Reagan Era, Lucian Perkins went to the most touristy place in Washington, D.C.—The National Mall—and photographed tourists. The former Washington Post photojournalist’s images are currently on display at D.C.‘s Carroll Square Gallery, and also in a fleshy and compelling online slideshow, Visitors From Another Planet.