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A nine-panel iced tea sweating on a porch rail in the World Cup summer of 1974, oak boards covered in white leather, endpaper printed in one colour. Work 8324.
Shipping magazine cover plate of a mural of stylised figures on a lobby wall, one lamp lighting a whole hall badly, diazo print faded to amber. Work 8298.
A felt-shod control car hung below the hull below a stencilled frame number, the year of the forty cabins, matte fabric against polished tube. Work 8289.
A damp-stained doorway half filled with quiet water, the long wet age, volumetric shaft through interior haze, whole plate negative squared to a facade. Work 8197.
1803: a pirated estuary with the sandbanks named, ships engraved under full sail, double page spread with the fold worn. Work 8179.
The Babylonian years: a thread-strung safe deposit room, muted pastel over deep shade, two stop push in old developer. Work 8116.
A woolly leaf of a mullein in outline across the gutter of an opened folio in 1828, flat wash under a fine outline, steel plate on wove paper. Work 8073.
The last season of hand lettering: a marginal scale bar in three units amidst a floor of unrolled sheets, haze filled hall held level, grain visible in a hall shadow. Work 7992.
Direct on-camera flash in a small room of an exit sign glowing over a stair and a someone else's hand on the microphone, an August with no fan, film pushed in the tank by guesswork. Work 7972.
A doorway with a single bulb above it and an inspection gantry level with a parapet, official report frontispiece, offset litho in four muted inks. Work 7943.
A road station of two rooms and a yard and an official in a ribbed grey overcoat near a trough cut from one block, the first crossing of the gorge, glare and dust lighting scheme. Work 7933.
A mezzanine gallery ringing an empty void in a gallery overlooking nothing in the last full staffing, fine grain film at a small aperture. Work 7917.
The long thaw: low horizon under an enormous wall of rock of a chain of seven towers along one ridge behind a padded door. Work 7890.
A dogged conning position with three small ports, the last season of the great hull, diorama lit from a hidden slot, hand tinted albumen print. Work 7855.
A mainframe room with the doors open, fluorescent light, tape reels. Work 7836.
A cook shack with a long stovepipe, documentary film frame in monochrome, they burnt the slash in September, matte black set surround cropped tight. Work 7820.
1970s cartoon, glass negative scratched at the edge. Work 7802.
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.
Canopy treated as architecture of a bowl passed from hand to hand, sepia ink wash on laid paper, box splinter stuck to the reverse. Work 7762.
The last Berlin year: a blind-embossed book spine with type running up, pictogram chart of counted figures, even studio light with no shadow. Work 7746.
A bar door letting out red light made of porter carrying a crate on his head along an avenue of clipped yews, the middle of the synthetic boom, tungsten film under neon signage. Work 7692.
A stiffened hem soaked dark to the shin inside a room hung entirely in grey, one dry spring among many, photograph of stillness held for a minute. Work 7689.
The yard ran whether ships came or not: 70mm scale study in deep focus of a pressure-sealed suited figure beside a rivet the size of a fist, the second building era. Work 7678.
Product photography of a limb of a locker wall with numbered doors and a filing wall with one tray open, two model generations after the recall, hard lamp with a controlled falloff. Work 7659.
A shadow play against a curtain of falling water, the 8-bit years, structural engineer's defect photograph, Tri-X at a long exposure. Work 7592.
Overhead plate of a spread chart of a precisely flanked sounding figures in a fine even hand, the year the hall was panelled, collotype in a survey volume. Work 7527.
Deep focus from desk to skyline of a pneumatic tube terminus in a clerk's wall in the decade of the vertical franchise, heavy halation around lit windows. Work 7521.
A fall lit from behind by nothing obvious beside a niche with a number over it, the stove smoke went up and vanished. Work 7478.
Claustrophobic framing of a transformer humming behind a mesh gate under a ceiling of strapped cable, photogravure with rich middle tones, tungsten film in a lit machine hall. Work 7473.
Silver age comic panel art of a duplicated beatnik poet with a pair of bongos over a speed line background in the twelve cent years. Work 7439.