Travel authenticated?: postcards, tourist brochures, and travel photography

摘要: The use of postcards, tourist brochures, and photographic evidence travel by tourists is a way justifying their journey experience through visual authentication. postcard, brochure, or photograph depicts the genuine authentic vision traveler as having physically been present in often far flung location under perusal. Both postcards photographs, media, serve to provide and, turn, relative friend at home, with proof distant exotic places, verification that was actually location. Tourist however, inducement visit these same destinations, conjuring up images "Other," exotic, authentic.