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Cold water surf

Cold water surf
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Cold water surf
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

This photograph by Haruhiko Sameshima taken in 1991 is part of a series of photographs in Te Papa's collection that document everyday commodities in a series of visual puns. The black and white print has been toned and then hand coloured. The unique texture at the top and bottom of the image was created by using polaroid film in a large format, 4 x 5 inch Linhof camera. In this context it becomes a photographic in-joke, making reference to the twentieth-century obsession with the image's edge...

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Image
Date created
1991
Creator
Haruhiko Sameshima
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/622368
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Still life photographs / Publicity photographs / Laundry / Household soap / advertising / photographic gelatin / silver / photographic paper / dye / photographic prints / black-and-white prints / gelatin silver prints / works of art / hand-coloured photographs / black-and-white photography / toning / hand colouring / photography / Postmodern / Contemporary / Auckland

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