The collection · DiffusionLab

A sagging off plumb salt curtain hanging from a vault crown in the Gilded Age, gold cast off the ceiling tiles, focus stacked detail of a mechanism. Work 7632.

A route cairn with a rag tied to it carrying water for four more days, the age when a crest was a road, tight crop on four overlapping corners, flyer folded in four in a pocket. Work 7631.

A rock hammer beside a basalt pillow behind a bank of instrument lamps in 1947, bottom camera exposure, Tri-X at the limit of the flash. Work 7630.

The tonnage record stood for years: recruitment brochure illustration of a mill-scaled galvanising line with a zinc pot, the summer of the big heat. Work 7629.

A machine tiny against a mountain wall below blades turning slowly, the horizon stayed exactly level. Work 7628.

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.

Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7626.

A figure beside the mould it was made in on a low platform covered in felt, mimeograph purple over cheap paper, shadow kept open across the hem. Work 7625.

Repetition study in monochrome of a goggles pushed up on a forehead beside a brake press folding a panel, the last full production year, duplicator sheet with a double image. Work 7624.

A cream-paged schoolmistress at a blackboard, fourth edition of 1931, oil on a small canvas panel. Work 7623.

A banded flush left pictogram set of six figures, the Ulm years, asymmetric typography with rules, die-cut circle through the cover. Work 7622.

A flowering stem of a field bindweed and a split seed head of a garden poppy, engraving after a field sketch, plate re-engraved in the shadows. Work 7621.

The paint has fired off in patches: glass beads set into openings of an abraded crocketed gable above a saint, early 14th century. Work 7620.

The lens was figured over two winters: a spectrohelioscope at a tower slit in the second programme, exposure balanced for the dust, print made on glossy bromide. Work 7619.

1970 cartoon, animation, film still, distressed. Work 7618.

The second ascent, a bank of engine telegraphs in a row in a dining saloon set for forty, technical pen with stippled shade, sheet film exposure by window light. Work 7617.

Ultra wide lens with a low camera of a structure emerging from a rock face and a camp pitched a mile from a structure, after the third expedition returned, silver print with a blocked shadow. Work 7616.

A figure alone on a vast concrete stair made of retaining wall stained by one rainfall across a plaza with nothing on it, the last of the great pours, 6x7 roll film in flat shade. Work 7615.

A costumed figure alone in a wide frame on a crust of yellow sulphur in a decade of quiet ground, exposure metered off warm stone. Work 7614.

Quantel Paintbox graphic of a morose bonnacon, the Spanish Transición, hot specular hits on rhinestones. Work 7613.

A luggage label pasted on a trunk beside a painted signal post, endpaper map illustration, enamel on steel with a chipped edge. Work 7612.

Silhouetted figure at a great window of a factory floor with every machine silent, daylight stock gone amber, varnish over a printed plate. Work 7611.

A cooling tower plumes at dawn with the tap stream running, the last full order book, high vantage view from a crane, silver print with a burned in sky. Work 7610.

Gradient held perfectly smooth of a lone traveller suspended in a field of magenta within a cataract of falling colour, the year the colours were named, fine grain stock at full saturation. Work 7609.

A rowan against a cheap flocked wallpaper in the Impressionist years, gouache race poster illustration, photograph pasted onto a flyer. Work 7608.

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 banked brazen Carthusian charterhouse, the Walkman years, social documentary photograph of gutters, peel apart print with a chemical smear. Work 7605.

A sign-lit eel tank lit from below beside a courier machine with a cracked cheek panel, the decade the river stopped falling, documentary night market reportage. Work 7604.

Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 7603.