The collection · DiffusionLab

A telephone exchange with every light on, long exposure, cables. Work 10256.

A potion bottle with a galaxy inside and a springbok pronking straight up in a cash and carry, the Helvetica years, Sabattier effect print. Work 10033.

Vegetable set against a plain panel of a chrysanthemum bloom bound in paper and a wallflower clump under a window, a spring in the twenties, glass plate contact on gaslight paper. Work 10022.

The third rotation season: a figure halved by a strip of red light at a table laid for one, photogram of dried seed on glass, sepia faded to a warm grey. Work 10020.

A quartz viewport ringed with bolts and a viperfish preserved in a glass jar, floodlit viewport photograph, mimeographed station list page. Work 9980.

Salt glazed stoneware jug of a moth queen in a Crombie with a silk handkerchief, the Shanghai jazz age. Work 9957.

Artwork traced from a photograph of a calendula flower opened wide sent by post in a paper bag, 1914. Work 9922.

A vegetable garden overrun by zucchini at the foot of a cut bank in the Chola years, fast monochrome film at 400 speed. Work 9794.

Tannoy announced escargot tongs in a grand salon under a single lamp, the New Economic Policy years, airline in flight magazine photograph. Work 9731.

A telephone exchange with every light on, long exposure, cables. Work 9632.

Shoebox of loose prints of a boilermaker and a domestic science room with six cookers, the era of the Model T, ring flash catchlight. Work 9600.

A signal room of ebonite and brass among rows of specimen jars in 1875, cutaway of a panelled interior, albumen print from a glass negative. Work 9599.

A tulip bed in strict rows in a rack at a market stall, cottage garden scene in miniature, colour printed on a cream ground. Work 9582.

A petrol station in the middle of nowhere, kodachrome, heat haze. Work 9558.

A bowl of glass fruit in the style of a stage light under a lit vehicle portal, the years before the war. Work 9548.

A silver stain turning white glass gold over a plating of two glasses, the Arts and Crafts years, lead lines read as a heavy outline, hydrofluoric acid abrading a flash. Work 9484.

An irritable vase with a chunk missing turned to the wall, the August bank holiday of 1976, silverpoint on prepared board. Work 9481.

Mid-century, an overblown flowering stem of a common valerian with the soil still on the root, stipple laid in with the needle alone. Work 9475.

A Bohemian glass vase, promotional film still, two suns were counted that morning, blind impression with no ink at all. Work 9472.

A British afternoon tea tray behind a screen of leaves, long lens compression along a bore, panchromatic negative on flat film. Work 9447.

Pen and brown ink with a pale wash of a bud and open flower of a moss rose and a flowering greater celandine, 1819, varnish yellowed over the colour. Work 9352.

Dystopian 1960s constructivist city, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9317.

A peacock on a flowering branch beside a flowering urn, worked on silk gauze in one direction, woven darn across a worn place, turkey red cotton on bleached calico. Work 9295.

A wall sized surface tension film on a wire frame shown at the moment of contact, the years of the mechanics institutes, pale blue tint for water and glass. Work 9242.

A hank of dried horehound, 1693, flash glass in a deep cobalt, watercolour on a ruled ledger page. Work 9227.

A Russian ice fisherman photographed as a Nepali singing bowl, neon tube sign, eight-stone chromolithograph. Work 9192.

Dystopian 1960s constructivist city, modern art, Project film, print with a retouched background. damaged film, film grain. Work 9137.

A headline set in wood letter and a metal pot with a floating skim, apprenticeship manual illustration, tipped in plate on heavier stock. Work 9056.

A damp-pressed norigae tassel counted from the left as window three, the summer of 1920, Lippmann interference plate. Work 8997.

The year the gallery was glazed: a glass flask ground at the neck in a shallow tray pulled half out, still life of tools in matched pairs, single lamp raking across a cabinet. Work 8940.