Scientist Scrapes Pollen Slide Archive Melbourne in in a specimen archive room near Carlton, Melbourne

Scientist Scrapes Pollen Slide Archive Melbourne

by Juanita Davenport

Pale skylight floods the specimen archive room, bouncing off cream walls to illuminate a workspace near Carlton, Melbourne. A scientist leans over a glass microscope slide, using a razor blade to carefully scrape a line of yellow pollen grains. Late summer warmth lingers in the air, though the room remains cool and quiet. The shallow depth of field blurs the background stacks of archival boxes, focusing attention on the precise motion of the metal edge against the glass. Muted reflections of the overhead windows stretch along the polished concrete floor, mirroring the suspended dust motes and the pale, methodical posture of the worker. One grain of pollen rests on the razor's edge.

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Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 100
Film Cinestill 50D daylight
Location in a specimen archive room near Carlton, Melbourne
Date 1966-08-04
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