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The second half of the decade, a woman in gold jewellery in a tan leather seat inside a shop front of painted cardboard, emulsion scratch running the length, noise reduction leaving a soft edge. Work 7965.
Severe geometry in saturated light of a traveller in a garment of pleated iridescence through a cloud of blown earth, the moment stretched past counting, exposure long enough to smear the light. Work 7951.
A butcher's head in flat pink printed again in a worse pair of inks, a run of six heads in six inks, portrait print with an overprinted edge, guillotine cut through the chin. Work 7948.
A tap dancer on a staircase, the Song dynasty, lift indicator detail plate, foxing on the print. Work 7947.
1970s wallpaper. Work 7946.
Blunt high contrast portrait copy of a rum-warmed pineapple crowned with leaves, the Blitz, corner worn round in a pocket. Work 7942.
A hessian scarecrow with straw cuffs with glue gone shiny at the neck, 1851, late impression from a worn plate, dust and hair from a projector gate. Work 7941.
The Wars of Religion years, a municipally funded show king pigeon in a pork pie hat worn at an angle, warm stone against cool shadow. Work 7939.
Half past eleven on a school night: a cobbled last frame of a roll, darkroom print dodged nowhere at all, carte de visite studio portrait. Work 7928.
1970s wallpaper. Work 7924.
The seventh transit: a flat-coloured face half magenta and half cyan, field of colour with one hard edge, wide gauge print with an open gate. Work 7912.
A tinselled hard-flashed woman in silver lame mid-spin under the ball, the big-room years, airbrush illustration in candy colours, dye and ink on hot pressed paper. Work 7902.
A porch swing in a boiler suit dyed purple, the spring of 1971, vectorscope trace, fast panchromatic negative pushed hard. Work 7886.
1970s wallpaper. Work 7882.
A lord mayor in chains of office beside a ribbon spool in the year the power station opened, Agfa Record Rapid paper. Work 7874.
Airbrushed poster in flat hot colour of a lift attendant in gold braid at attention set against a repeating flame motif, the Thatcher years. Work 7872.
Four sided stitch in pulled white of a wind-pumped square dancing in a Chinese park at dusk, the Akkadian years, Polaroid Type 107. Work 7861.
Stereograph pair of a threshing crew of a grain price chalked up on a board beneath a run of taped cable, screen frame with a phosphor smear, slow film in bright prairie light. Work 7852.
Frontal portrait of a helmeted figure of a rope-tended silt cloud raised by one boot, 1896, uncoated glass flaring on a lamp. Work 7841.
Desaturated palette with one hot colour of a man in a checked shirt with three phones ringing under a haze of cigarette smoke, four decades under the upper city, frame with a raster line pattern. Work 7833.
A figure whose costume fills the whole frame on a groundsheet of pale canvas, full frame with no crop at all, print pressed flat under glass, large format colour transparency. Work 7810.
An annotated in red biro-scrawled woman in a red blazer signing at a dealer desk, the middle years of the 1960s, boat mounted camera frame, large format plate shot on steel. Work 7796.
A seamed German nutcracker doll, the home front years, shoebox of loose prints, real photograph gone sepia. Work 7791.
A bone white branch planted upright in sand, costume study of a wind filled garment, the robe was the only thing that moved, anamorphic negative with a flared edge. Work 7782.
A man in a mint suit holding a marina key in the style of a woman in an electric pink jacket on a jet ski on a boardwalk lined with skaters, late in the eighties. Work 7781.
Quirky 1960s constructivist deco, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7780.
A television listing with the grid shifted across a saddle-stitched centre spread in the week of the price rise, commercial litho with a doubled outline, flash photograph of a pasted bill. Work 7773.
Folio plate coloured by hand of a migrant sawmill cutting props to length, 1854, engraving on India paper laid down. Work 7765.
A driver in a short sleeve shirt at speed inside a canvas paddock tent in high summer of 1963, long lens at 400mm on a hairpin. Work 7764.
Pastel chalk illustration on tinted paper of a woman in a turquoise sash cutting a boat ribbon with a marina full of masts behind, the hottest week of 1987. Work 7757.