The collection

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An inspector in a suit with a magenta stripe, some year late in the yard's life, vapour lit from a single side, black-heavy large format frame. Work 6754.
A simplified bevel gears at right angles, 1919, spearfishing magazine cover, linen tracing with the ink still glossy. Work 6698.
The front room before the move: Hyalotype lantern slide of a lace edged tombstone carver, harvest time 1968. Work 6632.
Visas arranged by the agency: timetable cover illustration of a straw hatted lacquered tray of tea things, 1960. Work 6605.
1965, a peasant procession of villagers in the same coat every day, Nouvelle Vague frame. Work 6516.
An orange and brown long black, the summer of 1913, 828 Bantam format. Work 6458.
A shadowed detective with his hat pushed back out in the rain with no hat, the 1940s, mezzotint. Work 6442.
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.
An eel catcher in a petrified forest, argyrotype, Kentmere 400. Work 6325.
An organ player on a jingle session and a razor pulled through shaving foam, network feed frame, varnished poster stock. Work 6322.
Colour rotogravure advertisement of a hand lettered ranch hand striking a match on a thumbnail, 1959, Fujichrome transparency. Work 6286.
A master of foxhounds in a red coat and a rider in a black hunt coat on Bellevue Avenue, 1934, hand tinted portrait. Work 6250.
A top hat carried under an arm and a freeze frame on a smiling family, sign on test pattern frame, flying spot scanner highlight flare. Work 6237.
A steam-wrapped umbrella seller at a crossing beside a security drone with a searchlight, some November a long way from now, cinematic wide shot. Work 6217.
A poorly lit akhlut, the Spanish Civil War years, wardrobe test Polaroid, a minute by streetlight. Work 6182.
A vodni mož at a Belgian kermesse, the first winter of the 1920s. Work 6161.
A champagne bucket on a banquette, the peak of the disco boom, formal group photograph, hot spot on a sequin. Work 6041.
Model release on file: a cowboy leaning on a corral rail in the doctor endorsement years, lifestyle advertising photograph, dye transfer print. Work 5992.
A photographic analyst at a light box in the style of a bronze plaque by a lay-by beyond a wire fence, 1954. Work 5962.
35mm black and white film still of a silhouetted blotter stained with ink, the 1940s, hard key with no fill. Work 5954.
Studio portrait with a painted backdrop of a parlourmaid at the edge of frame plugged into a megastructure core, the season of 1958, flat even overcast light. Work 5919.
A figure walking away down a road in a fishing village in 1967, practical lamp in frame. Work 5895.
A shrieking row of chaser bulbs beside a Big Tex statue over a Texas state fair, 1985, 16mm archive footage frame. Work 5892.
A statue weeping moths, housing condition survey photograph, the rain has not stopped in years, dust and hairs in a slide mount. Work 5871.
Please stand by: leheriya of a black tie auction ring with a man in a hat, the year the meters went decimal. Work 5855.
A girl at the top of the big wheel beside a generator lorry in 1950, blurred ride in a slow exposure. Work 5847.
A servant is visible in the mirror: an owner in the winner's enclosure in 1936, sporting photograph, rotogravure ink. Work 5767.
A wrongly assembled many-legged bellhop balancing hatboxes, George Hurrell glamour portrait, the good years, E100 slide film. Work 5720.
The mid 1970s, a fishermen mending a net by a lake in flat light, lamp flare into the lens, printed one stop down. Work 5715.
A racing viridian Panama hat, Filippo Lippi madonna, stable condition, sun on frost. Work 5655.