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A Very British Picnic

A Very British Picnic

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A Very British Picnic

A Very British Picnic' from Hoxton Mini Press is a splendid retrospective view of that great British pastime, the picnic. White bread, grey clouds and big smiles: this collection of vintage images captures the timeless, defiant joy of those who brave the British weather to picnic just about anywhere be it beside a cliff, next to a motorway or in a field of bemused cows. 144pp, cloth spine, 196 x 156mm. Images sourced from several archives. With an introduction by Lucy Davies. Book 11 in the series 'Vintage Britain'. Book design by Friederike Huber. This book is carbon neutral and a first edition.

Made in Hackney

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Celebrate British picnicking tradition through gorgeous photography. Great choice for Anglophiles and anyone who loves al fresco dining.

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Meet the Maker: Hoxton Mini Press

Founded in 2013 by photographer Martin Usborne following an encounter with 86½-year-old Jacob Markovitch in Hoxton Square, this independent East London publisher creates collectable photography books that are both beautiful and affordable. Their mission is to bring photobooks to wider audiences, making art accessible whilst maintaining exceptional quality that you'll treasure for generations. The company celebrates East London's vibrant community through powerful visual storytelling, from swimmers braving Hackney's winter waters to intimate portraits of new mothers captured within 24 hours of birth. Their acclaimed series includes the annual Portrait of Britain collaboration with British Journal of Photography, showcasing 200 portraits displayed on digital billboards nationwide and reaching over 10 million people. With opinionated guides to London's best spots and stunning coffee-table books printed on premium paper, Hoxton Mini Press proves that in our virtual age, beautifully crafted books as physical objects matter more than ever.