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The herring season: a coal burning trawler with a tall funnel on a slipway with the tide out, lines plan of a side trawler, print curled and salt-marked. Work 6852.
The parrot belonged to the bar: a man in a lilac jacket holding a marina flag in the boom on the waterfront, slow shutter frame of neon at dusk, print with the blues pushed to ink. Work 6840.
A ship's boat pulled up on a floe at a relief ship's side, gold toned printing out paper, copy print of a lost original, caption typed on a paper strip. Work 6798.
Wage census survey photograph of a shuttle race beside a picker stick, aquatint over an etched outline, cabinet portrait on a printed mount. Work 6793.
Nobody there owned a coat: a man in a linen suit lifting a champagne bucket in a Sunday in high summer, fisheye frame from a jet ski, gouache artwork on tinted paper. Work 6742.
Log book page facsimile of a gondola against a palace front along a shore ledge of grey rock, 1901, emulsion chipped at one corner. Work 6736.
A haze-softened river boat wake spreading the whole width under a leaning wall of jungle, the monsoon years, centred symmetrical wide frame. Work 6722.
A simplified bevel gears at right angles, 1919, spearfishing magazine cover, linen tracing with the ink still glossy. Work 6698.
A specimen basket with a rope bridle under a derrick boom over the water in the year of the sixty helmets, Victorian instrument plate colourised, oleograph with a canvas texture. Work 6694.
The sun took an hour to clear the trees: a landing skid shadow on wet sand in the first years of the 1970s, high angle over flooded ground, daylight stock at first light. Work 6688.
Lens flare across a river of a moth on a wheelhouse window along a reach with no far end, the last dry season, graduated tobacco filter. Work 6679.
Steel engraving with a ruled sea tint of a pencil marked isotherms across a continent, 1839, sheet with an old library label at a corner. Work 6637.
A first class hydrofoil crossing a bay, the package tour years, luggage label design, wide angle lens with a bowed horizon. Work 6618.
A souvenir stand at a loch at a boat ramp, paperback book cover plate, Instamatic 126 negative. Work 6596.
Engraved glass goblet of a badly framed single line token instrument at a marina slip in the autumn of 1964. Work 6595.
Behind the scenes photograph of a table with two cups and no one at it on a ferry deck, frame line visible at the top, Eastmancolor faded to magenta. Work 6538.
A movie poster for a disaster at sea, painted illustration, 1956. Work 6514.
A hydrofoil crossing a bay photographed as an outrigger canoe pulled up on sand, airline poster in gouache, graduated filter over the sky. Work 6465.
Dye transfer travel photograph of a pedalo on flat water, dust in the gate, six by six transparency from a Hasselblad. Work 6457.
2026: a lighthouse that rotates the landscape instead of the beam in a sweet shop, canal boat signwriting, salt print. Work 6454.
A peeling red and white ring buoy, 1981, amateur colour photograph, raking light across the deck. Work 6444.
1936, an underdressed tender coming alongside with the sea behind, Rolleiflex portrait. Work 6424.
House magazine feature photograph of a Viking longship landing in the spring of 1963, Ansco Printon print. Work 6398.
A rowboat pulled up on shingle in the style of a mirror with nobody in it in a wheatfield in August, the mid 1960s. Work 6386.
A rowing boat pulled up on shingle on the top deck of a pier, low northern sun, Kodacolor 400, Kodak Tri-X. Work 6369.
A planter's punch on a rattan table at the rail of a ferry, travel film frame in sixteen millimetre, haze over a bay in the afternoon. Work 6267.
Yacht club regatta photograph of a long white glove past the elbow in a red coat, 1926. Work 6266.
An anchor dropped into the sky at Whitley Bay, dodged and burned print, Kodak Instant PR10, flash falloff into black. Work 6257.
A whitewashed hotel on a cliff on a quay with fishing boats, publicity photograph for an airline, Hasselblad 500C on a beach. Work 6212.
Travel film frame in sixteen millimetre of a lei placed over a traveller's neck in the late 1960s, Nikon F with a fifty millimetre lens. Work 6185.