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Vintage Glamour in London's East End | Boris Bennett
Vintage Glamour in London's East End | Boris Bennett
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Vintage Glamour in London's East End | Boris Bennett
All the glamour of Hollywood but set in the impoverished East End of London. Boris Bennett (no relation to Sir Gordon) was the doyen of Jewish studio photography. His studio was on Whitechapel Lane where he added glamour to wedding couples during the 1930's and 40's. Vintage Glamour in London's East End brings them all flooding back to life. Sometimes history is told best told through the fashion of the time. And this vintage fashion book from Hoxton Mini Press is an invaluable tool.
Made in Hackney
Vintage Glamour in London's East End | Boris Bennett highlights
Authentic East End history captured before it disappears - photography that documents real London character. A must-have for anyone fascinated by genuine urban heritage.
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208pp\, hardcover\, fully cloth covered with inlaid image and gold foil\, 200 x 295mm
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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.
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