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I've lived in East London for 85 1/2 Years

Object

Art Book

Production date

2012

Object number

2012.162

Physical Description

A photographic book by Martin Usborne about Joseph Markovitch of Hoxton

Associated Person

Usborne, Martin (Photographer)
Markovitch, Joseph (Subject of)

Associated Place

Dimension

height (front): 20cm
width (front): 14cm

On display?

No

Inscription

Hoxton minipress is dedicated to the furthering of beauty, knowledge and money (crossed out) and truth. We support the inherent value and creativity of Hoxton and its immediate environs. This is a limited edition book, please keep for your grandchildren. Thank you
‘’For about 20 years I made suitcases. My foreman was a (bad languages). Apart from that it was OK.

But if I was clever, very clever, then I would have liked to be an accountant. It’s a very good job. And if I was less heavy… you know what I’d like to be?

I’d like to be a ballet dancer.’’