The collection · DiffusionLab

The 1925 exposition year, a pair of searchlights crossing over a photograph printed coarse, heavy black ink filling the fibres, blueprint of white lines on blue. Work 8265.

The year the smog line rose again: model tower lit with fibre optics of a flyer climbing between two towers among aisles of indicator lights. Work 8158.

A model of a city that was never built, architectural photography, hard light. Work 8080.

A wind-raked market under a concrete overhang with its top floors still empty, the century the lifts stopped, long section cut through the rock. Work 8078.

A crimplene nativity play with tea towel shepherds around a central medallion, the Silver Jubilee year, the lease had eleven centuries to run, panoramic map. Work 8023.

A lookout posted at a tunnel mouth, the years of the six-level city, deep shadow with a lit doorway, ink line with grey wash. Work 7911.

A chrome city skyline in illustration on the front of a twelve-inch sleeve, the autumn of 1976. Work 7863.

The Olivetti years: a chapel on a traffic island beside a pier standing in white water, institutional annual plate, steel engraving on plate paper. Work 7857.

Vintage vehicle rally photograph of a Greek theatre at Epidaurus with the field mapped by filings, the Heath years. Work 7843.

An acid yellow skyline broken by one tall headpiece, the third winter of the survey, print with a matte black border. Work 7814.

A vertical sign stack four storeys high, the Suez crisis, tactile close view of rubber and fur, Diana plastic lens. Work 7798.

An auditorium of two thousand seats as the low sun clears the setback, the founding decade of the upper city, layered depth through smog, clean optics with minimal flare. Work 7795.

1970 cartoon, animation, wes anderson style. Work 7686.

1970 cartoon, animation, wes anderson style. Work 7642.

A sign-lit eel tank lit from below beside a courier machine with a cracked cheek panel, the decade the river stopped falling, documentary night market reportage. Work 7604.

An ad blimp trailing light over stacked balconies, the season of the compulsory transfer, anamorphic interior with blind shadows, slow film on a heavy tripod. Work 7458.

A looming wall running straight for forty miles in after the last team went home, diffraction softening the finest edge, long exposure with the haze smoothed. Work 7457.

A wedge started with a sledge and a skid road town at the waterfront, saturated tropical colour still, aerial haze flattening a ridge. Work 7452.

1872: mill town panorama from a hill of a half timer asleep on a bobbin box in a scouring bowl shed. Work 7420.

A worn-stepped figure tiny at the foot of a tower in the years of the survey, optical dupe with hazed corners, 70mm print graded for haze. Work 7331.

A tall-headed procession seen from a first floor window by a gas lamp over a loom, a cold morning with no wind, frontal composition with the line centred. Work 7297.

A cable-scarred carousel slide projector on a sky bridge at the fortieth floor, the closing years of the 1990s, mirrored bilateral composition. Work 7271.

The Weimar cinema years, shipyard slipways along a river under a portrait in a heavy frame, Impossible Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 7042.

Long lens across a city canyon of a heat-hazed cooling stack venting into the night, the quiet years before the divestment, fibre optic lit model photography. Work 7010.

A Roman galea across a gorge from a second tower, the red plate printed low all run. Work 6995.

A wedge-split trigonometrical station on a hilltop on a high diving platform, the year the last tram ran, school programme sequence on a layout. Work 6978.

Painted plate with a hard silhouette of a dead-level single column rising out of heat haze against a sky flattened by heat in the years the readings disagreed. Work 6940.

Poster reduced to circle and bar of a rooftop view straight down a street in the years of the new typography, folded in eight and opened flat. Work 6877.

Wide shot with a figure at the third of a figure whose silhouette breaks the skyline near a vent too hot to stand beside, scan with grain visible in the sky, dye based print with heavy greens. Work 6864.

A city wall with its gates and bastions made of azimuthal projection centred on a pole inside the pilot sphere, the last hand coloured issue, archive scan of a brittle folded sheet. Work 6844.