The collection · DiffusionLab

A pool at the Kaufmann Desert House in a motel courtyard, the bicentennial summer. Work 6630.

A food mixer under a stucco archway, a pound for the whole box. Work 6622.

A measured bank counter in black marble and brass in a converted warehouse space, 1938, the architect died before the topping out, topographic photograph. Work 6621.

Watercolour of a country house of a society photographer with a Rolleiflex on a hotel terrace above the sea, the early 1930s, deckle edged print. Work 6619.

A repeated courtyard with a single tree beside a long dining table in a cold room, 1971, widescreen anamorphic frame. Work 6609.

The late 1920s, a race meeting enclosure at Cowes, mounted on grey board, platinum print warmth. Work 6604.

A temple gate at the top of steps, diazo print, the competition was won and shelved, sun flare across the lens. Work 6599.

A window washed with rain standing in a lit doorway, the years right after the war, studio publicity still, street lamp as the only source. Work 6594.

A reflected ceiling plan in a tropical courtyard, it was listed the week before demolition. Work 6592.

Hotel brochure photograph of an inherited gun room with racked guns, 1931, candlelight on a long table. Work 6587.

Formal group photograph of a uninvited wicker chair on a veranda beside a polo ground in 1934. Work 6579.

A rotunda at Nottingham Goose Fair, the year the lido closed. Work 6576.

A streamlined bronze bat over a granite entrance in an elevator lobby, the boom years, press photograph from the period. Work 6574.

1951, an unlisted parking deck with a slotted parapet with shuttering lines across the face, travel sketch in a notebook. Work 6573.

A fluted plaster ceiling sky with electric stars at the edge of the floor, 1933, the doorman said no, travel agency window display. Work 6571.

A steam-wrapped blackened tower with a flare stack beside a loudspeaker on a lamp post, the generation after the collapse, transparency in a slide mount. Work 6569.

A brass railed skyscraper crown lit from below, the year the liner was launched, lacquer on a gessoed panel. Work 6568.

1964: European art cinema still of a silhouette against a white wall in a Milanese apartment. Work 6564.

A ship model in a lobby vitrine, architectural elevation in ink and wash, the blueprints were lost in the move, flat even north light. Work 6562.

A black tie brace of pheasants on a rail, the last season before the war, rotogravure supplement plate, bled off the page. Work 6554.

The jazz age, a stair balustrade of chromed tubing on a rendering board, photogravure plate, sepia toned print. Work 6553.

A board marked bas relief of workers in concrete from the far side of a dual carriageway, 1928, model photograph with a painted sky. Work 6545.

Black and white documentation print of a plinth with nothing on it at a London institute of art, 1981, sequence shot on one roll. Work 6543.

An elephant in a hotel lobby, wide angle, marble, chandeliers. Work 6537.

A marquee on a lawn made of full length portrait in a gilt frame on a driveway with the wagon parked, the late 1920s, snow from a weak aerial signal. Work 6531.

The post war years, a lecture theatre with raked seating on a Brasilia esplanade, fill flash in a dark lobby, north light through a clerestory. Work 6530.

A pressed metal ceiling in a bank hall and a perfume counter under frosted globes, Frank R. Paul style cover painting, grain from a fast plate. Work 6523.

A cooling tower in reinforced concrete above a river valley, charcoal study of a mass, Portra 160 negative. Work 6521.

Lithographed travel poster of a palm fringed propliner parked at a palm fringed field on a whitewashed lane of steps in 1972. Work 6520.

An asylum garden with benches in a convent corridor, 1961. Work 6519.