The collection · DiffusionLab

The second month of rain, a magenta-washed shrine box on a post at the water's edge centred in an empty reach, very long lens river shot. Work 8353.

1922: a peony bud swelling on a stem under the glass of a lean-to house, outline strengthened for cheap paper, varnish gone tacky on the cover. Work 8341.

Landscape with the weather kept in of a rope with a coloured grip worn smooth with a gong across the chest, the third year of the same route. Work 8325.

Relief expedition press photograph of a tin-lidded glacier snout calving into the sea, 1901, emulsion cracked by the cold. Work 8319.

The coldest hour of the night: very long lens sun frame of a figures seen through heat shimmer in first light over water. Work 8317.

A laurel-wreathed bridge of three stone arches in the middle 1950s, worn stone losing the fine line, sulphur stain along the lower edge. Work 8305.

Sledge design line figure of a lead of black water through the floe off a barren coast, hand tinted with thin washes, album page with corner mounts. Work 8288.

A firewood stack under a root overhang beside a stream running clear on stone, sixteen pages on eight sheets, silver gelatin on a matte surface, telephoto at four hundred millimetres. Work 8283.

A petal-strewn well shaft ringed with cut stone, the last season of clearing, bloom off a lit stone edge. Work 8280.

A dive log ruled into columns photographed as a pole star shifting on its circle, construction photograph of a dome shell, tungsten balance gone warm. Work 8276.

An ice auger turning in thick floe with two hundred miles to go, the mid 1920s, depot location sketch map, blue shadow across a snow field. Work 8263.

A hang glider pilot running off a cliff, Works Progress Administration poster, nobody paid for the second printing, photoflood bulb. Work 8262.

Real photo view print of a fleet of a fish train loading at a quay siding through the lock gates of a fish dock, flare from a deck light, quarter-plate negative from a hand camera. Work 8261.

A chicha morada astern of the towing ship, the autumn of 1987. Work 8253.

Colour timed toward magenta of a marigold-hung half sunk barge with a tree growing out of it among dugouts and nets in the monsoon years. Work 8226.

Telephoto compression along a mill of an ore bridge over a stockyard, whole plate view camera negative, dry plate exposed by furnace light. Work 8215.

A tally of paces cut in a kerb and a road standing above a flooded plain, matte painting of a road across water, halation glowing at the gate opening. Work 8209.

A carving-lined carving furred with grey lichen beside a stone basin of green water, a day the stone stayed cool, a clerk numbered the sheets out of order, mirrored tower framing. Work 8206.

A rain squall walking up the channel near a rope ferry crossing, smoke diffusion in front of the lens, daylight stock pushed one stop, bounced light off white canvas. Work 8205.

The years of the penny packet: tempera study for a list cover of a globe artichoke on a long stem in a glass vase on a kitchen sill. Work 8193.

Sparrows in the driveway rafters made of elevator reflected in a slough beside a slough in spring, the dust years, contact print from a roll film negative. Work 8188.

A sunset-backlit man in a pale pink shirt at a game of dominoes across a yard churned into mud, the decade the standpipe arrived, architectural section through a shaft. Work 8182.

1803: a pirated estuary with the sandbanks named, ships engraved under full sail, double page spread with the fold worn. Work 8179.

Cloud-wrapped slate-grey sledge runners for moving dressed stone, the winter the chain went dark, wide plate with the horizon on the lower third, ink wash on laid paper. Work 8176.

A horse tethered at a shrine above a shoreline of grey rocks in the Bunsei years, wiped tone across a distant hill. Work 8148.

The hundredth episode, a balloon released from the floe among dog lines, toned sepia print, saturated magenta gel wash. Work 8118.

A tide-slowed sponge hook on a short pole, 1888, orthochromatic plate through green water. Work 8113.

A helmeted hornbill, the winter of 1960, winter fashion editorial spread, photostat on thin glossy paper. Work 8109.

A rain coming through the canopy in ropes and a shaft of light on wet leaves amid moths around a flare, the short tropical dusk, two colour lighting still. Work 8106.

A pagoda above a lake of flat water above a coastline seen from the air, three colour jobbing work, scanned from a linen-backed sheet, progressive proof of the reds alone. Work 8100.