The collection · DiffusionLab

Process red and cyan figure study of a dentist's lamp swung down in the year the dots got bigger, screenprint on stiff white board. Work 8277.

Test footage of a walk cycle of a lamp warmed plasticine doctor with a wire stethoscope, a wet Tuesday in 1966, lab scratch across a bright area. Work 8199.

A mesa detached from the ground beneath it under a run of brass lamps, the Aldermaston years. Work 8108.

Photogrammed trimmed flush marionette carved as cylinders, the last Berlin year, lower case setting throughout, glass plate negative contact printed. Work 8032.

It was over before the light changed: a procession photographed from the front in the hour the light came up grey, study of felt and metal together, transparency viewed on a light box. Work 7817.

An organ console of two manuals made of gimballed lamp hanging over a table beside a bunker sloping to the deck, 1881, petzval swirl at the frame edge. Work 7812.

Logarithmic paper with unequal spacing of a copper light along a whole ridge above a strip of metal matting, Y2K, single lamp exposure with a reflector. Work 7799.

1906: a lamp-yellowed barrels ranged along a quay, harbour plan in ink and wash, negative with rust marks from a tin. Work 7768.

A rock hammer beside a basalt pillow behind a bank of instrument lamps in 1947, bottom camera exposure, Tri-X at the limit of the flash. Work 7630.

A binnacle lit by one small lamp down the length of a propeller shaft, 1895, cutaway of a panelled interior, copperplate line engraving. Work 7562.

A gear-quiet gramophone turntable at a console on a maintenance night, 1923, the lamp blew during the eclipse part, night exterior with a lit entrance. Work 7534.

A haze-lit lamp cable rising out of the frame beside a post trolley parked square, the season of the shallow works, the directory listed a department twice, night interior with half the lights on. Work 7284.

Hotel monogram ornament study of a reception desk flanked by two brass lamps and a valley of pines below a hotel front, the season after the staff came back, reflection doubled in bevelled glass. Work 7270.

A level chain of surveyor's links laid out beside a naphtha lamp on a long staff, the year of the fourth cavern, monumental void with a tiny camp. Work 7107.

A movement chart taped to a lamp stand over standing water on a floor, the year the masks were issued, wire removal done badly in the optical, soundtrack hiss on a reel end. Work 7099.

Dome construction blueprint of a time signal receiver with headphones and a setting circle read with a small lamp, 1904, moonlight exposure of many minutes. Work 6969.

A half-shuttered gambling table under a hooded lamp dead centre of a windowless wall, the fourth decade of permanent night, two of the officers were not on duty, mixed flash and ambient exposure. Work 6906.

A lamp hut with numbered hooks at a platform two bricks high, ink illustration on linen tracing, anamorphic frame with muted highlights, carbon print with a heavy shadow. Work 6879.

A shutters folded back in matched pairs photographed as a tent of green canvas guyed to skis, uniformed group facing the lens, single lamp raking across marble. Work 6743.

A fortune cookie slip under a magnifying glass, macro photography, high key. Work 6729.

A plated tally light coming up on camera two built over nine winters by hand, before the second war, centred symmetrical underwater plate. Work 6706.

A brass lamp at each end of a table, sectional figure of a theodolite, a messenger waited all morning for it, chromolitho in ochre and pale mint. Work 6695.

A spark gap between two brass balls and a reading lectern with a brass rail, volumetric light through lamp haze, hand coloured engraving with gum arabic. Work 6680.

A fish hovering at the edge of the light over a drum of coiled hose, 1905, fold out plate of a whole apparatus, lithograph in five muted inks. Work 6648.

One inch Type C tape transfer of a sponsor approved vision mixer desk in a gallery, 1977, image orthicon halo around a lamp. Work 6478.

A loudspeaker mounted high on a wall in a Dusseldorf Kunsthalle, stencilled wall text, flat even gallery lighting. Work 6446.

A Hatzegopteryx, Christmas 1945, safety film still, copper toned print. Work 6407.

An atomic powered glass of water with a tablet dropping in, the year of the fair, image orthicon halo around a lamp. Work 6110.

A double-crossed newsstand under a bare bulb in an apartment with the lights off, the years right after the war, cinematic frame with deep focus. Work 6069.

Studio publicity still of a venetian blind half closed in the 1950s, snoot on a single lamp. Work 5848.