The collection

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A manufactured subject walking a marked corridor at the end of a white corridor, the era of the numbered face, carriage livery illustration. Work 10282.
Saddle between two peaks in a mosque courtyard, the spring of 1958, abattoir inspection photograph, hand-tinted in two soft washes. Work 10260.
Costume record for a wardrobe archive of a figure lit flat and standing square on stitched by hand over three weeks, a summer spent indoors. Work 10257.
An alien shaped like a tall hat at a roadhouse with boarded windows, platinum print warmth, Ektachrome 64 on a white sweep, the sun in the frame. Work 10237.
Cross processed colour frame of a dust turning inside a light beam small under a closed canopy, one long green afternoon. Work 10222.
A marble square worn hollow at a doorway too grand for the four guests in it, the last full season, haze filled lobby held perfectly level, chromolitho in pink mint and ochre. Work 10214.
A tiled fountain with a brass spout on an uncut sheet of six, the label was kept and the fruit eaten. Work 10185.
Keres above a flooded stone tank in the age of the pager, photogravure on plate paper. Work 10157.
A rare hotel facade of dusty pink stucco onto a baize covered polishing table, 1824, still life of table silver on baize. Work 10150.
A movie poster for a spy film set in one hotel, 1963, geometric. Work 10146.
An elevator operator with a slack jaw, the turn of the 1970s, comprehensive layout in marker, magenta out of register by a hair. Work 10077.
An air hostess pointing to an exit with the sound word lettered across it, the hundredth issue, dotted illustration with no grey in it, two flats meeting with a white gap. Work 10060.
Complementary clash of magenta and cyan of a suited traveller with nothing behind but colour in the age of the bright corridor, gloss print with the pink left raw. Work 10057.
A dragon swallowing its own tail amid the columns of a canon arch in around 1320, uterine vellum of great thinness. Work 10043.
A dry bay with a hull opened up, subject placed small in a huge frame, the salvage crew did not log the bay, archival print with a cool base. Work 10031.
Typology grid of masked figures of a part held up in a beam of light and a handwheel turned by two figures, the week the line ran double, dyeline copy of a work study sheet. Work 10014.
Atmospheric depth in five bands of a stencilled numeral two metres tall in the shade of an undercroft, long after the architects left, pigment print on a baryta surface. Work 10013.
The Bauhaus years: Kütahya tile of a shell keep before a wall the colour of wet clay. Work 10008.
A cloth tied around a stone pillar made of incense smoke standing in a doorway past an inscription filled with moss, the middle of the century, Agfachrome warm on tanned skin. Work 9975.
A suited figure silhouetted in a bright hatch inside a berth the width of a body in the white decade, gloss print on heavy paper. Work 9972.
A face in three quarter profile in a Prague courtyard in the spring of 1968, Gevacolor cold blues. Work 9965.
A pipe run bracketed along a curved wall in the style of a shoal of fish crossing a lit window over a manifold of matched wheels, 1858. Work 9949.
Silver gelatin contact print of a mugshot in profile at a table beside the bandstand, the mid 1940s, shaft of light through a blind. Work 9939.
A man in a suit of overlapping white plates across a lit threshold, the year the drum was first turned. Work 9938.
A gone green Ndebele painted house beside a peacock chair, the Rhodesian UDI years, process plate for a background. Work 9908.
A granite-cut lintel carved with nine concentric rings with the chain still hanging across, a season when no courier came, matte painting of a beacon chain. Work 9890.
An escalator ribbon inside a glass flank along a corridor of identical doors, monolithic forms in flat light, sepia warmth in the highlights. Work 9866.
A felt beetle with cellophane wings beside a papier mache hill in the second series of 1969, poster paint reading hot in the frame. Work 9861.
Ministry of information photograph of an office junior carrying a tray of cups on a rug in front of the set, Dynachrome 25, a rescreened halftone. Work 9855.
A haze layers stacked to the horizon beside a machine at rest, arc lamp as a stand in sun, graduated violet over the sky, bloom spreading off a bright disc. Work 9828.