The collection · DiffusionLab

The February holidays: hotel publicity photograph of a men in evening dress on a moonlit piste on the top terrace at noon. Work 6681.

A spiral ramp to an upper lobby at the join of two curved walls in a late year of the long transit, Ektachrome under tungsten light. Work 6668.

Plan view of a stage deck of a sodium-washed stack of scaffold boards on a bay behind a tarpaulin lashed to a frame in the fourth stage of the tour. Work 6662.

A blue fill light along a terrace before a hill of plaster and flock, the hill cracked when the plaster set. Work 6647.

A caged balcony stacked with crates and a light well with dripping pipes on a wet street at street level, the second century of the smog, studio model photograph. Work 6606.

Darkroom print with heavy burn-in of a broke bare bulb on a stairwell landing, 1945, silhouette against a lit wall. Work 6601.

The jazz age, a stair balustrade of chromed tubing on a rendering board, photogravure plate, sepia toned print. Work 6553.

The black and white television years: a sponsor approved hotel balcony with shutters thrown open, resort advertisement in a Sunday supplement, colour gravure on coated stock. Work 6548.

A hard-boiled staircase with a turned banister among stacked crates in the dark, 1944, rotogravure page. Work 6546.

Papers ready at the barrier: reportage photograph of a soot-stained gang in matching mirrored visors, the era of the retrofitted machine. Work 6542.

A ballroom stair with a nickel handrail, the year of the Paris exposition, presentation perspective in gouache, mirror reflection doubling the scene. Work 6518.

A ziggurat setback crowned in nickel in a hotel lobby lined with marble, subway platform poster, night exposure with wet pavement. Work 6500.

A porter carrying two cases up steps aboard a liner at sea in the first season after the war, web offset brochure printing. Work 6487.

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

The autumn of 1953: a newly bereaved Greek presidential guard marching, zoopraxiscope disc, window light through net curtains. Work 6463.

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.

A white colonnade on a red plain in a lakeside cabin, Julius Shulman style photograph, Ilford HP5 pushed one stop. Work 6384.

A crack running through the deck photographed as a bottle of Coppertone, William Eggleston style photograph, Eastman 5254 negative. Work 6347.

An axonometric of a stair core in the style of a hyperbolic paraboloid shell in a service corridor, 1932. Work 6316.

A woman smoking alone on an island in the Baltic in the spring of 1968, anamorphic flare across the frame. Work 6312.

A crazy golf hole and a view of Benidorm beach from a balcony behind a striped windbreak, the school holidays, Martin Parr style photograph. Work 6310.

A diesel-smoked front car of the Scenic Railway at Dreamland in 1957, heavy grain in the shadows, deep contrast. Work 6295.

A dry lake bed in white glare at the foot of a rusted water tower, 16mm blow-up frame, bounce off a salt pan. Work 6294.

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.

A troll market on a rooftop of antennas in the Taisho democracy years, a microfilm reader screen. Work 6264.

1979, a sugar frosted colour bars with a tone in the corner while the announcer keeps talking, safe title area framing. Work 6259.

A placemat against a seafront railing, submersible floodlight photograph, light struck frame. Work 6233.

An ocean liner smoking room on a Miami Beach porch, symmetrical elevation on axis, three colour process printing, tempera on panel. Work 6232.