The collection

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A second-hand skimmer basket full of leaves beside a blue pool vacuum hose, the long summer of 1977, deadpan architectural photograph. Work 10298.
A sectional model cut open on a housing estate walkway, the year before demolition, staged interior photograph, raking light across board marks. Work 10250.
A flower decked hotel with a swim up bar in a courtyard with a fountain, the first jumbo season, flights from regional airports, airline poster in gouache. Work 10241.
The syndication years, a hill village stacked above terraces beside a still oasis pool, saturated magenta gel wash, one inch tape with a soft chroma. Work 9916.
An iron balance with agate bearings and a copper still with a worm tub on a bench dusted with powder, 1633, plate reused with the letters changed. Work 9907.
A crowd cheering a car through the pool bend in the style of two drivers arguing beside a wrecked nose at the top of the hill in the town, the last flat twelve season. Work 9886.
The time of the nine towers: a watch bell rope hanging through a hole in the lee of a snow fence of slabs, haze thick enough to swallow the far towers, egg tempera on gessoed board. Work 9857.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 9528.
An afternoon that did not end, a rimstone pool ringed in white beside a pool with a level surface, soft rim and a sharp centre, large format negative of a relief. Work 9504.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 9387.
A pool with a perfectly level surface between two matched rock pillars, nobody found where the light came from. Work 9147.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 8497.
A gravel-floored tool rack with outlines painted behind beside a pool with a level surface, the year of the fourth cavern, presentation plate for a learned society. Work 8014.
The rods went out further than the track: oil sketch on millboard of a green-shaded quince, the era before the yards were roofed. Work 7034.
A soot-flecked flicker-lit laundry strung above the row, some October a lifetime from now, painterly matte over a live plate, anamorphic 35mm with heavy halation. Work 7003.
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.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 6872.
A figures filling jars in turn on a coping stone worn to a curve, the well was where the map said. Work 6714.
A pool at the Kaufmann Desert House in a motel courtyard, the bicentennial summer. Work 6630.
An onyx panel glowing behind bottles at the edge of a swimming pool in the jazz age, scratched negative printed as found. Work 6615.
A motorcycle parked by the pool gate at the shallow end, Kodacolor-X, Leica M3 with a thirty five, orange date imprint in the corner. Work 6591.
Estate sale photograph of a slide curving into the shallow end on a stretch of Kool Deck, the off season, heavy over-exposure. Work 6559.
Watercolour architectural rendering of a second-hand chlorine floater shaped like a duck beside a kidney-shaped pool in the late 1960s. Work 6558.
A shadow of a diving board under a fibreglass patio cover, travel agency photograph, Newton rings from a glass mount. Work 6544.
A courtyard with a shallow pool in a panel housing district, the tenants were moved out in stages. Work 6405.
A bone-white pool ladder half in shadow behind a sliding glass door, the long summer of 1977, square format snapshot. Work 6385.
A pavilion with a cantilevered roof photographed as a saucer with a rim of lights, Amazing Stories cover illustration, shafts of light through a blind. Work 6197.
The heater was broken: a diving board with peeling grip in 1981, documentary colour photograph, hard midday sun. Work 6096.
The second phase was never built: site plan in line and tone of a lichen spotted courtyard with a shallow pool, 1951. Work 6086.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 6058.