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A small boat moored to a column base in the style of an offering shelf just clear of the water beside a lion head spout gone dry, an age remembered by a lime line. Work 7983.
A gorge of black water below a bridge and a figure alone on a mile of pale shore, symmetry accurate to a single frame, gelatin silver on matte paper. Work 7971.
A woman in whites sitting on an umpire chair across Melville Bay, 1913. Work 7937.
A volcano with a lava flow mapped made of buoyage of a narrow channel beside a compass rose off the coast, 1803, india proof mounted on thick paper. Work 7909.
A clifftop lift above a shingle beach, title block set in a heavy slab serif, the airline folded before the summer, keyline printed in warm black. Work 7898.
A leading marks for a harbour entrance beside a cartouche in the lower right, after the surface was left behind, photozincograph from an engraved original, large format negative in hard sun. Work 7885.
A casino terrace above a corniche reflected in dead still water, the last season before the war, hand-lettered poster title block, letterpress overprint in two inks. Work 7870.
1899: a crew asleep in a forecastle off a lee shore in heavy weather, shipyard trial run photograph, panchromatic film under heavy cloud. Work 7869.
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.
A ship's plan with the decks labelled wrong, ink and wash. Work 7818.
Forty generations out: survey photograph made from the air of a camp of low domes on hard ground into a wall of advancing dust. Work 7778.
Atmospheric layering cinematography of a boatman standing with one pole among buttress roots, negative developed by inspection, still photographer's colour negative. Work 7775.
1906: a lamp-yellowed barrels ranged along a quay, harbour plan in ink and wash, negative with rust marks from a tin. Work 7768.
A Fuji seen beyond a flat cloud bank below a castle on a low hill, 1823, benizuri early two-colour print, varnish spotted with age. Work 7763.
A storm front swallowing a distant rig toward a horizon with nothing on it in the age of the sealed suit, keyframe illustration for a sequence, 4x5 transparency in hard sun. Work 7750.
Blueprint elevation of floor-length poker between matched bollards on a jetty in the Brutalist years. Work 7747.
Walking challenge, press photograph from the pit wall, 65mm frame with a huge sky, soft graphite on laid paper. Work 7741.
A bore casing rising from bare rock made of hull plate leaning against a dune under the wing of a stopped flyer, the third survey century, tungsten stock pulled in the heat. Work 7737.
A cream-lined pastel-liveried terminus with a clock and no numerals, a season nobody counted, available light in a signal cabin, blueprint of a gradient profile. Work 7730.
The week of continuous rain: a noise-battered guard hut with a bare bulb, available light shot of a melt, pushed monochrome negative under sodium. Work 7701.
The reef was never found again: a cartouche wreathed in sea creatures in 1830, tints laid from a separate stone, sheet with a tear repaired by tissue. Work 7662.
A horizon erased by identical whites in the glare at the middle of the day in the years a crossing took four days, large format negative stopped right down. Work 7636.
1910, a hank reeled off a swift up a harbour on a rising tide, photogravure in a survey volume, sheet film exposed on a rolling deck. Work 7627.
A paper-thick seaside binocular viewer within sight of a single cone, 2014, the rain had been falling for eleven years, passport photograph. Work 7607.
Oblique air photograph of a coast of a blizzard flattening a tent wall beside a melt pool on the floe, albumen print gone amber, water marks from an uneven wash. Work 7606.
A blood-speckled launch of a trawler down a slip before the market opens, 1913, marine painting in oils. Work 7597.
Low vantage along a level beach of a fungus shelf glowing on wet stone and a ripple ring crossing a still bay, 1856, technical pen with stippled rock. Work 7582.
1970s strange cartoons, glass negative scratched at the edge. Work 7558.
A 1936 reprint: a lighthouse on a rocky point in front of a dresser of blue plates, nursery frieze manner in flat colour, watercolour wash over ink on cartridge. Work 7545.
A triple tail fin above a silver wing, archaeological survey photograph, the dome went dark and the room hushed, sand highlight clipped to white. Work 7541.