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Early Victorian: a wyvern in a corner of the frame within a knotwork border, engraving in the German academic manner, cyanotype copy of a plate. Work 7408.
The season every herd came at once: press photograph of a recovery of a radio room with a key and headphones at a darkroom sink at sea. Work 7407.
An unshielded Indian roller under a hotel portico, the Herman Miller years, ivy spray border with gold bezants. Work 7380.
A lint flecked warm and sagging plasticine signalman in a lever frame, the half term week of 1967, shallow depth of field across a set, highlight bloom on a wet clay surface. Work 7371.
Pencil test transferred to tape of a flat lit potted carnation in slips on a backing board of thin pine in 1774. Work 7356.
Deadpan portrait in impossible light of a colour-washed figure reflected in a curved pane of colour, the period of the open gate, colour master graded past plausible. Work 7338.
Quirky 1970s country club robot, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7335.
Camera club competition entry of a lindy hopper on a page with wide outer margins, cyanotype from a survey negative, ink squash at the edge of a letter. Work 7317.
A halted woman in a headscarf packing a wardrobe trunk, the back shift in midwinter, 35mm frame cropped square. Work 7315.
1836, a glove puppet baker with a floury bib before a hill of papier mache, slow film on a long bellows, graded answer print on double perf. Work 7306.
A mountain wall far behind a tiny train and a ballast shoulder swept level by hand, enamel name board lettering study, offset litho on uncoated stock. Work 7278.
Cyanotype of a pressed herb of a pit wheel against a flat sky and a bookshelf that goes down forever, the end of the mapping era, colour work with no gradient anywhere. Work 7227.
Quirky 1970s country club robot, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7202.
A fishmonger's price sheet gone cyan made of cooker leaflet with a shifted dial under a cyan ghost of itself, an unproofed run, ink drying with a chalky surface. Work 7197.
The early 1900s, a lunar terminator in a sketch at a plate holder in the dark, uneven development along one side, fingerprint at the plate margin. Work 7196.
Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7169.
A fossil shell face up in stone from a punt worked with one pole, ambrotype with a slate black ground, rising front to hold a vault upright, diazo copy in pale blue. Work 7148.
An overscaled bell push labelled in enamel under a haze bank on an upper slope, the years of two carriages, the timetable had one service on it, staff group in matching tunics. Work 7126.
Quirky 1960s claymation, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7080.
Surface satin stitch with no padding of a radiator with gilled tubes outlined in back stitch, the mid Victorian decades. Work 7062.
A butterfly with banded wings above a line of factory text, the middle 1950s, chromolithograph label with soft tints, coarse label stock with visible flecks. Work 7061.
Background of scrolling seaweed leaf of a trunk pale enough to read as stone over a low garden wall, the Utility furniture years, dub made from a dubbed cassette. Work 7053.
Quirky 1970s claymation scenes, cinematic, 70s earth tones. Work 7009.
Quirky 1960s claymation scenes, cinematic, monsters and heros. Work 7001.
A cold-shocked specimen jar labelled in grease pencil in 1934, seawater spot on the emulsion, blueprint white on cyan. Work 6983.
Toaster, glazed compartment study, ORWO NP15. Work 6946.
The hundredth issue, a suitcase open on a motel bed in a hallway of solid black shadow, registration pins used loosely, squeegee pulled twice in one stroke. Work 6941.
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.
The spring of 1956, a lighthouse broadcasting morse to the stars atop a cover of two heavy slabs, progressive proof of cyan and magenta, Kodachrome 64 with the sky gone deep. Work 6929.
A group at a long table under an awning and a player mid-smash above the net, fence detail figure in a catalogue, blueprint of a yard boundary. Work 6918.