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Watercolour of a country house of a society photographer with a Rolleiflex on a hotel terrace above the sea, the early 1930s, deckle edged print. Work 6619.

An onyx panel glowing behind bottles at the edge of a swimming pool in the jazz age, scratched negative printed as found. Work 6615.

A repeated courtyard with a single tree beside a long dining table in a cold room, 1971, widescreen anamorphic frame. Work 6609.

A funnel raked back against the sky on a rooftop terrace, demolished the following spring. Work 6585.

A dentist's waiting room, fluorescent light, wide angle, magazines. Work 6581.

Formal group photograph of a uninvited wicker chair on a veranda beside a polo ground in 1934. Work 6579.

A certificate of authenticity in a frame and a filing cabinet as an exhibit, institutional critique wall text, tripod at a fixed height each time. Work 6561.

Estate sale photograph of a slide curving into the shallow end on a stretch of Kool Deck, the off season, heavy over-exposure. Work 6559.

Watercolour architectural rendering of a second-hand chlorine floater shaped like a duck beside a kidney-shaped pool in the late 1960s. Work 6558.

Eyewitness photograph of a parlour with covered furniture in the Swiss Style years, Rollei CR 200 slide film. Work 6550.

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.

The post war years, a lecture theatre with raked seating on a Brasilia esplanade, fill flash in a dark lobby, north light through a clerestory. Work 6530.

Saturated colour brochure photograph of a pavement cafe under an awning with fruit speared on a stick, the Concorde years. Work 6511.

An air traffic control tower at an airport, the Civil Rights years. Work 6507.

Joel Meyerowitz style photograph of a still empty motel pool at dusk, the long summer of 1977, glare off the water. Work 6501.

A guitar trio beside a pool in an upper deck lounge, the hotel opened two seasons late. Work 6494.

A cheerful stretch of Sochi beach in summer beside a concrete balcony above the sand, the school holidays, public information film frame. Work 6481.

One inch Type C tape transfer of a sponsor approved vision mixer desk in a gallery, 1977, image orthicon halo around a lamp. Work 6478.

A swimming gala at a lido photographed as an empty beach in the rain, saucy seaside postcard, tracking lines at the bottom. Work 6471.

The year the archive forgot: a Russian wedding bread and salt in a best room kept for visitors, Ghiordes knot rug, Kodak Portra 800. Work 6468.

A gun room with racked guns by a hand-painted depth marker in 1931, rotogravure ink. Work 6449.

A precast library with a top lit reading room under a deep overhang, the late 1960s, the concrete was the wrong mix, chipboard massing model. Work 6438.

Paperback book cover plate of an annotated transistor radio in a duty free case in a motel conference room in the year the reef was still clear. Work 6412.

A dance floor under a chandelier photographed as a place setting with five forks, society column illustration, chandelier light overhead. Work 6408.

A courtyard with a shallow pool in a panel housing district, the tenants were moved out in stages. Work 6405.

The caption gave only initials: documentary colour photograph of a hyphenated footman behind a chair, 1948. Work 6404.

A presentation rendering pinned to a board and a terracotta panel with a stylised palm, pencil and wash study, tempera on panel. Work 6402.

An autumn thirty years from now: a chrome-trimmed records office of paper stacks, gouache concept rendering, venetian blind gobo across a wall. Work 6396.

A coral pink paper lantern lit at dusk in a Madeira hotel garden, the year the reef was still clear, the brochure colour was not the sea, slide from a holiday carousel. Work 6389.

Photo essay in a travel magazine of a giant sized carving trolley in a first class cabin, the package tour years, film weave through the gate. Work 6379.