An archive of anonymous self-portraits reveals a hidden story of sexuality, domesticity, and fetishism conducted behind closed doors in 1960s London 👀
is as mysterious as it is at once bizarre, poignant, and truly fascinating
. Salvaged from a house clearance in the London suburbs, this prolific series of images appear to span the 1960s, and depict anfemale-identifying rubber fetishist using their home bathtub to indulge in a fantasy of deep-sea submersion.collection of around 500 images, which was discovered amid five cardboard boxes of newspaper cut-outs and ephemera, reveals a hitherto hidden story ofin the sprawling city’s outskirts.
, an exhibition of images from this mesmerising collection has now opened at London’s Horse Hospital. Yet, while the intimate images are displayed in public for the first time,I know close to nothing about the photographer. There aren’t any photos revealing their face or any personal details in the archive, so it remains a mystery,” Kilyconye explains in a conversation over email., although there is another character in some of the photos which I’ve figured is a mannequin.
“it’s highly likely they would have been tried for gross indecency had they used a local photo developer.”Augenblick Press – a publishing house dedicated to preserving and immortalising found photography – is Kilcoyne’s ongoing project. “The name ‘Augenblick’ is a German word which came from a Rheingold record,” Kilcoyne explains. “It literally translates to ‘eye moment’, denoting a moment in time – an Augenblick.
They seem to live in a domestic chasm which belongs entirely to the subject, indulging fully in their fantasy … an interior world of deep-sea submersion.”after a mackintosh and rubber catalogue that accompanied the photography. He believes the booklet was made by John Sutcliffe, a remarkable and influential fashion designer and fetish photographer whose restrictive clothing, leather and rubber wear lent the punk movement a crucial aspect of its distinctive aesthetic.
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