The collection · DiffusionLab

The last engine in steam: a gauge glass wiped with a thumb below a numbered warning post, volumetric dust haze study, hand tinted print in thin washes. Work 10186.

Glare-flattened midday rendering of a crew of six in a floodlit trench under a slab edge cutting the sky, print struck to hold the sky white, dense transparency in hard sunlight. Work 9853.

The spire leaned further every frame: a camera bolted down over the set in the year colour television arrived, hard key light and a coloured fill, emulsion scratch running the length. Work 9344.

A rope-lined slab taller than the crane beside it standing on the centre line exactly, the long assembly of experts, sculptural outerwear study. Work 9327.

An air-conditioned stream of lights between vertical walls beside a cooling stack venting heat, the decade of the vertical franchise, human scale figure for reference. Work 8806.

Presentation plate for a learned society of a wall of mudbrick one storey high in three days of continuous hauling, magnesium ribbon burnt on a shore. Work 8628.

A steam-blown electrode column lowered into scrap beside a rail mill rolling a long rail, the last full order book, constructivist low angle view. Work 7848.

A scaffolding of lashed bamboo below a tower going black, the forest had done most of the work. Work 7654.

A roof parapet with one figure on it with a person for size at its base, after the concrete plant closed, presentation illustration in ink and wash, carbon transfer with a deep black. Work 7329.

A service tower rising above the roofs never finished above the sixth floor, the century of the cut settlements, documentary architectural survey plate, metallic gold ink in the title. Work 6809.

The grinder took out the lighting fuse: an arrow slit widened by later hands in the season of the last relay, haze thick enough to swallow the far towers, half-plate camera with a long bellows. Work 6784.

Plan view of a stage deck of a sodium-washed stack of scaffold boards on a bay behind a tarpaulin lashed to a frame in the fourth stage of the tour. Work 6662.

A scaffolded megastructure core with capsules removed shaded by deep overhangs, the post war years, Ezra Stoller style photograph. Work 6556.

The reconstruction years, a scaffolded Expo tower with interchangeable cabins in raw concrete and glass, measured elevation in ink. Work 6512.

An apartment block under construction in the style of a wardrobe standing open at the tideline, 1958. Work 6111.

A fairground being taken down, kodachrome, overcast, mud. Work 5989.

A radio mast guyed with cable inside a rolling wall of dust, a hundred summers from now. Work 5900.

Painted film poster of a factory model with mismatched eyes in the decade of the off-world lotteries, symmetrical elevation on axis. Work 5625.

A foundry pour seen from the gantry, long exposure, orange light. Work 3556.

Fairground organ facade of a bee orchid on scaffolding, Mamiya 7. Work 3292.

Split flap display of a scaffolding tower in a lost valley, waterfall mist. Work 2333.

A waterfall made of crane operator in a tiny cab, storm-damaged, sake label, damp bloom. Work 1961.

A cutaway of a building with people inside, architectural illustration. Work 1754.

LS Lowry industrial scene of a palimpsest in the age of chivalry, lit from one side. Work 1332.