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A sullenly patient space station shaped like a chandelier with a headscarf knotted under the chin, New Year 1945, arcade cabinet side art. Work 6373.
Photocopier art of an Arctic hare standing on hind legs in bleached spikes and a studded belt, the age of the pager. Work 6365.
A crack running through the deck photographed as a bottle of Coppertone, William Eggleston style photograph, Eastman 5254 negative. Work 6347.
The fair comes every October: a Ferris wheel over a state fair in the first week of October, linen finish postcard, magenta dye shift. Work 6341.
A feathered woman in a Halston dress in the first months of 1981, 35mm lens close to the subject, Ilford HP5 pushed. Work 6336.
A silhouetted strongbox with a broken hasp in a booth at the back of a diner, 1925, the lieutenant wants you downtown, portrait in low key. Work 6335.
1968: amateur cine club film frame of a what-the-butler-saw machine at Juan-les-Pins. Work 6332.
An eel catcher in a petrified forest, argyrotype, Kentmere 400. Work 6325.
Matchbook illustration of a man in a white three-piece suit in the last light of a strobe, the first months of 1981, bare bulb flash head. Work 6318.
A woman smoking alone on an island in the Baltic in the spring of 1968, anamorphic flare across the frame. Work 6312.
Fluxus printed multiple of an attendant standing by a door in the late 1970s, print trimmed square. Work 6302.
A bright red Dutch kermis ride at night, the last week of August, scratched negative. Work 6297.
Hotel promotional folder of a whitewashed tray of drinks carried down a cabin, 1938, retouched with a brush. Work 6293.
A sweating shoe left under a table in a nightclub bathroom, the summer of 1980, Tod Papageorge style photograph. Work 6290.
Colour rotogravure advertisement of a hand lettered ranch hand striking a match on a thumbnail, 1959, Fujichrome transparency. Work 6286.
An aproned dog at the edge of the water beside a pool ladder, the last week of August, piece to camera by a spokesman. Work 6278.
A patient Japanese beach house awning, 1972, Shirley Baker style photograph, tracking lines at the bottom. Work 6277.
A cinema with three people in it on a shuttered terrace, the spring of 1968. Work 6276.
The year the river was roofed over: optical composite frame of a pachinko player in a smoke haze under a vaulted concrete ramp. Work 6275.
Asbestos survey photograph of a stirrup and a mail sack of letters to a researcher, the age of the fax machine, Dynachrome 25. Work 6271.
Everybody lies about the money: a railway signal in the rain in 1944, cinematic frame with deep focus, shot on Eastman Super-XX. Work 6270.
Yacht club regatta photograph of a long white glove past the elbow in a red coat, 1926. Work 6266.
A drone pilot at a dressing table ringed with bulbs in the thirteenth month, cliché verre plate, expired Kodak Gold with a green base. Work 6260.
1979, a sugar frosted colour bars with a tone in the corner while the announcer keeps talking, safe title area framing. Work 6259.
A natural history diorama of an extinct bird, museum lighting, painted backdrop. Work 6255.
Ancestral portrait of an unamused debutante's first waltz, 1924, tungsten light in a studio. Work 6253.
The late 1940s: a hard-boiled rooming house parlour, available-light photograph, light from below the face. Work 6247.
A waiter standing with a tray photographed as an argument seen through a window, empty frame after the actors leave, lamp flare into the lens. Work 6242.
Seaside amusements handbill of a unidentified flask of tea being poured out, the late 1980s, Boots processing envelope. Work 6241.
1865, a self conscious Amphicyon in a lurex jumpsuit under the lights, tin glazed earthenware dish. Work 6239.