What is an
Object?
Anything can be an object: a thousand-year-old coin in a museum, a painting in an art gallery, a plant in a botanical garden, an animal in a zoo, a building in a city, even a person.
Browse online collections on OOKL and discover for yourself. Find objects in museums, galleries, historic houses, and many more.
Tannhauser
Manchester Art Gallery
Landscape with nude female figure on left with right hand raised over head which is turned to the left. Dark haired...
Pyracantha Saphyr...
RHS Wisley
Pyracantha are evergreen shrubs or small trees, with spiny branches bearing simple leaves and corymbs of small white...
White rhinoceros
Marwell Wildlife
White rhinos tend to be more sociable than their black relatives, they can be seen in family groups of 2 - 5 animals...
Dawn over Teignmouth
Torre Abbey
A view of Teignmouth harbour at dawn.
Armstrong became the director of the south Kensington museum after a period...
boots
Manchester Art Gallery
Brown cloth, bound with brown silk ribbon over linen and kid.Square toes with slight rounding. Diagonal side openi
Vinca major...
RHS Wisley
Vinca can be evergreen subshrubs or herbaceous perennials, with simple, paired leaves and solitary, 5-lobed,...
African Hunting Dog
Colchester Zoo
The African hunting dog is also known as the painted dog due to its patterned coat. The pups are born black and...
A girl with brown hair...
Torre Abbey
Miniature. Portrait of a girl with brown hair, in a blue and white dress, with a rose, in a circular gilt mount,...
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Abies koreana 'Silberlocke'
RHS Wisley
Abies are evergreen conifers, often very tall, with whorled branches bearing flattened, linear leaves, often whitish beneath, and on the upper branches, large cones...
Commuting by Cable
Old Treasury Building
Travel by cable tram through the streets of Melbourne between 1885 and 1940. This documentary presents rare archival footage detailing the story of the largest cable...
Horse Ramp (in canals)
London Canal Museum
The ramps in the canals were once used to save horses after they fell into the river. Animal safety was important, or at least it was important to retain the animals...
Canal Gate
London Canal Museum
These gates were put in place to stop the flow of the river. It was necessary to do this in the instance of bombs falling on the Canal and ceasing the flow of debris....
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