Back Pages1964–1965

Black-and-white photograph, taken from a moving vehicle, of a hazy shoreline curving into the distance with gentle surf breaking on the left.

Black-and-white photograph, a long exposure, of a sitar player and two other musicians performing on stage, their forms streaked and blurred by motion against a heavy curtain backdrop.

Black-and-white photograph of Jimi Hendrix performing live on stage, guitar raised and crossed over the microphone stand, caught mid-motion against a wall of Marshall amplifiers.

Black-and-white group portrait of about eleven young men standing together in a warehouse-like room with exposed rafters and hanging lamps, a mixing board and posters visible on the wall behind them.

Black-and-white photograph of a young man in a newsboy cap and sunglasses standing beside a wall covered in tacked-up photographs, resting his hand on a large framed group portrait.

Two black-and-white photographs of a large group posed and playing in a grassy, shrub-lined field, several holding cameras; a young girl throwing a ball up in the air is the focus of the lower panel.

Black-and-white photograph of an open car door beside a wire fence and overgrown grass, a farmhouse visible in the background across the field.

Black-and-white photograph, from the passenger seat, of a driver in a flat cap steering at dusk, dashboard gauges and the windshield glowing with fading light.

Black-and-white photograph of a bearded man with a large afro sitting on the hood of a vintage Ford Mustang, rubbing his eye, a twin-lens camera resting on the hood beside him.

Black-and-white photograph of a bicycle wheel rim standing upright alone in an empty desert wash, low scrubby hills and sparse brush in the background.

Black-and-white photograph of a bearded young man with a large afro in cut-off shorts standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking a vast desert valley and distant mountains, likely Death Valley.

Black-and-white photograph of six young men and one woman posed outside the Center of the Eye Gallery storefront, one shirtless, another leaning against a bicycle propped against the brick wall.

Black-and-white photograph of a jumbled boulder-and-driftwood shore, the photographer’s own long shadow cast across the rocks toward tall dune grass.

Black-and-white photograph of a rippled sandy riverbank cut by an eroded seam of dark earth, brush lining the bank on the left and glare-lit water filling the right half of the frame.

Black-and-white close-up portrait of a young man asleep with his head resting against a bundled sleeping bag, wet snow visible melting on the ground around him.

Black-and-white photograph, a multiple exposure, of sunlit tree branches, ferns, and leaves layered over each other in a forest canopy, light streaming through from several angles at once.

Black-and-white photograph of a large, lichen-covered glacial boulder balanced on a smaller rock in a conifer forest clearing, backlit by bright sunlight breaking through the trees.

Black-and-white photograph of a nude figure floating on their back in a rock-lined hot spring, arms outstretched, sunlight reflecting brightly off the water.

Black-and-white photograph, close up, of sunlight sparkling across a spiraling ripple on a marshy pond, tall grass framing the foreground.

Black-and-white photograph of an ornate marble stairway interior, a curved wrought-iron banister rising beside patterned tile wainscoting with two dark oval niches.

Title card reading &quot;The Mansion, Pacific Heights, San Fransciso, 1970&quot; (misspelled in the original) with the subtitle &quot;A reflection on Last Year at Marienbad.&quot;

Black-and-white photograph of a grand columned entrance portico with a wide staircase flanked by ivy hedges, the numbers &quot;2590&quot; visible above the dark doorway.

Black-and-white photograph of a brick facade’s ornate window framed above a dense, overgrown hedge that spills across a lower window and doorway.

Black-and-white photograph of several slender, branching tree trunks backlit by sun flare, dense evergreen canopy filling the background.

Black-and-white photograph of a brick-walled patio corner with an ornate iron railing, a large urn planter, and dense shrubbery beside a paved brick walkway.

Black-and-white photograph of the mansion’s facade and balustraded balcony seen past a row of rounded, sheared hedges on the front lawn.

Black-and-white photograph of a brick driveway curving alongside an ivy-covered wall toward a bright gateway and garage in the distance.

Black-and-white photograph of an octagonal bay window and balcony on the mansion’s upper floor, framed by dense ivy climbing the wall below.

Black-and-white photograph, from ground level, of a dense conifer hedge and boxwood shrubs meeting a checkerboard-tiled walkway.

Black-and-white photograph of a bright light source in a night sky with a glowing, branching streak arcing across dark storm clouds above silhouetted treetops.

Black-and-white photograph of a Pacific Heights backyard garden, a leaning tree trunk framing a picket fence and Victorian houses beyond, calla lilies and shrubs filling the foreground.

Section title page reading &quot;ICE, 1973.&quot;

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract aerial view of cracked lake ice, a dark open patch of water breaking through a web of surface fractures.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract aerial view of ice, two dark branching cracks radiating across a granular frozen surface beside a smooth dark band.

Black-and-white photograph, grainy and high-contrast, of light reflections and dark spots scattered across a snow-dusted icy surface, ridged snowdrifts crossing the lower right.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract aerial view of layered, organic ice formations pooled with bubble-like circular patterns and scattered bright highlights.

Text page quoting Minor White: &quot;One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.&quot;

Black-and-white photograph, an aerial abstract of a dark, branching crack radiating across frost-covered ice, split by a thin crack line running horizontally through it.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract view of a dark, star-flecked ice surface studded with bright white points, like a night sky.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract aerial view of dark open water curving between granular ice banks, with fine radiating cracks branching across the upper right.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract view of two dark, spider-like cracks radiating symmetrically across a frost-covered ice surface.

Black-and-white photograph, an abstract close-up of two wavy white bands of ice rippling across a dark, star-flecked surface, round bubble-like spots scattered along each band.