Short films by Peter
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‘Branches In All Large Towns’
An advertisement in Berwickshire News, 23 November 1954.
‘Here is the evidence that Scotland is alert and looking forward’
North Star and Farmers Chronicle, 30 August 1947:
‘Like a hidden memory’
TROVE entry for the reverse side of Ben Nicholson’s (two circles):
Time eventually positions
Image: Trove archive [dated 1907]. Words: Susan Sontag ‘On Photography‘
‘The GROTTO’
I came across this architectural design in the TROVE archive. I have no idea if the design was ever more than a design, or indeed any more about it. The … Continue reading ‘The GROTTO’
MAD BUYER
117 London Road Edinburgh [sketch from a Trove photograph taken in the early 1980s]
WAIT/CROSS
The rebel antiquary.
[FIBULA] progress hardly broke its stride
To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Music credit: ‘G.O.D. And the Broken Ribs’ by Jack White. Clips: On-coming headlights reflected in the windscreen … Continue reading [FIBULA] progress hardly broke its stride
Vault No. 7
Image: AI algorithmic/language-model of a photograph from the Trove archive. Words: John Berger [Landscapes] ‘The East Market Street Vaults are a historic set of disused subterranean stone chambers located near … Continue reading Vault No. 7