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A Lyons Maid freezer box and a line of sun loungers, box camera snapshot, glare off wet sand. Work 10087.
An open-air pool at Saltdean and a sanatorium staircase down to the sea, Free Cinema style documentary frame, thumb over the corner of the lens. Work 10002.
A crowd on a hotel roof with binoculars beside a lap board on the wall, glossy magazine double page spread, 5x4 colour sheet for a poster. Work 9752.
1970s country club building, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9096.
A brine pool reflecting a white sky above a water film a finger deep in the season the pan doubled the sun, gold toned print with pale shadows. Work 7497.
Quirky 1960s constructivist country club, retro tech, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 7155.
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 stretch of Riccione seafront at noon at Mamaia, the holiday season, comic seaside postcard, white border with rounded corners. Work 6570.
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.
Joel Meyerowitz style photograph of a still empty motel pool at dusk, the long summer of 1977, glare off the water. Work 6501.
A guitar trio beside a pool in an upper deck lounge, the hotel opened two seasons late. Work 6494.
A cheerful stretch of Sochi beach in summer beside a concrete balcony above the sand, the school holidays, public information film frame. Work 6481.
A swimming pool with a tiled sunray floor and a guide with a numbered paddle at an airport viewing terrace, 1930, cruise advertisement in a colour supplement. Work 6345.
Two days before we left: a pool cover half rolled back in the long summer of 1977, faded holiday snapshot, chromatic fringing on the coping. Work 6164.
The heater was broken: a diving board with peeling grip in 1981, documentary colour photograph, hard midday sun. Work 6096.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 6058.
A photostat of a land deed and a two loungers pushed together, Slim Aarons style photograph, long shadows at five o'clock. Work 6009.
An inherited deck chair under a striped awning, 1938, tabletop model photograph, flash falloff into a dark room. Work 5990.
An Artek pioneer camp on the shore in a poster hoarding, theatrical footlights from below, flat spot colour lithography, Fujichrome R25N Single-8. Work 5977.
1964: railway carriage print of a stretch of Sochi beach in summer beside a stack of deck chairs. Work 5891.
1971: a wicker Strandkorb on the Baltic sand on the Lido di Venezia, colour snapshot, telecine flicker. Work 5794.
A wind-blown lifeguard chair with nobody in it, 1969, yellowed print emulsion. Work 5733.
A radio that receives nothing, Horst P Horst photograph, nonexistent, from a lifeguard chair. Work 5595.
PS Kroyer beach painting of an insurance assessor at a retirement party, human for scale. Work 5394.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 5338.
A deckchair, iron-on transfer, phoenician, lime green cast. Work 4548.
A swimming pool at the end of summer, kodachrome, empty, long shadows. Work 4011.
A polished oasis seen from a ferry, demolition derby flyer, city glow on clouds. Work 3746.
It came back: an armchair on an ice floe on a sand dune, Gerome canvas. Work 3508.
A cinematic photo of a skyscraper in a desert, resort style, kodachrome, cinematic, ad photography. Work 772.