The collection

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A tunnel boring machine in an igloo, Polaroid emulsion lift, shallow depth of field at f2, an X-ray fogged roll from an airport. Work 6462.
An atrium with glass lifts, 1928, perspective corrected photograph, split grade printing. Work 6461.
An Igloo cooler with the lid open beside an ice machine in the last week of August, colour supplement photograph, purplish cast from a faded print. Work 6460.
Gouache architectural rendering of a microphone on a chromed stand in the year the liner was launched, sepia toned print. Work 6459.
An orange and brown long black, the summer of 1913, 828 Bantam format. Work 6458.
Dye transfer travel photograph of a pedalo on flat water, dust in the gate, six by six transparency from a Hasselblad. Work 6457.
Long lens shot through heat haze of a wrecking yard on a salt pan trailing a plume of dust, the years after the wells were capped. Work 6456.
Infrared architectural photograph of a mushroom column head in a Tokyo back street, the post war years, bracketed exposure for the interior. Work 6455.
2026: a lighthouse that rotates the landscape instead of the beam in a sweet shop, canal boat signwriting, salt print. Work 6454.
A multi storey car park facade on the Lido di Venezia, the year before demolition, black and white architectural study, tripod at eye level with no tilt. Work 6453.
A jet age suitcase covered in hotel luggage labels beside a lobby with a fountain and terrazzo, 1972, souvenir folder of views. Work 6452.
A mechanical bank on a desert proving ground in the Great Society years, Ektachrome 200. Work 6451.
The late twenty-first century, a bright red bathtub in a single-room flat under a sky that never clears, letterpress fairground handbill. Work 6450.
A gun room with racked guns by a hand-painted depth marker in 1931, rotogravure ink. Work 6449.
A nickel plated cast aluminium spandrel panel beside a raked funnel, the jazz age, the architect died before the topping out, cigarette silk illustration. Work 6448.
A family car packed for a holiday, kodachrome, driveway, 1968. Work 6447.
A loudspeaker mounted high on a wall in a Dusseldorf Kunsthalle, stencilled wall text, flat even gallery lighting. Work 6446.
A candidate on a campaign bus on a safari lodge veranda, New Year 1955. Work 6445.
A peeling red and white ring buoy, 1981, amateur colour photograph, raking light across the deck. Work 6444.
Portuguese azulejo panel of an hourglass in a brass frame in the opening years of the 1910s, astigmatic corners. Work 6443.
A shadowed detective with his hat pushed back out in the rain with no hat, the 1940s, mezzotint. Work 6442.
A chromed atomic power plant with a cooling stack, the late 1930s, Kodachrome transparency. Work 6441.
A cylindrical tower of a press centre and a mag wheel packed with white dust on a ridge above the road, the second generation after the fall, perspective rendering in ink and wash. Work 6440.
A neon lit face at the door being refused, the mid 1930s, technical section in ink, rotogravure printing. Work 6439.
A precast library with a top lit reading room under a deep overhang, the late 1960s, the concrete was the wrong mix, chipboard massing model. Work 6438.
Fourteen nights half board: poster for a national airline of a palm fringed lacquered tray of tea things, 1978. Work 6437.
A Mercury locomotive shroud and a smoking room with Egyptian murals, film still in black and white, large format with a shift lens. Work 6435.
1932: a formwork stripped from a column at a mullion joint, conservation survey photograph, flat even overcast light. Work 6434.
A traffic signal swinging on a wire under a shrine box on a wall in the decade after the blackout, hard backlight through haze. Work 6433.
A gentleman in white tie made of marquee on a lawn at Newport in the season, the first season after the war, slight motion in the hands. Work 6432.