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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.
Cup and Saucer
V & A
Depth 14.70 cm Height 6.00 cm
Phormium 'Yellow Wave'...
RHS Wisley
Phormium are evergreen perennials, making a large clump of leathery, strap-shaped leaves, with tall panicles of...
Blue Poison Dart Frog...
Knowsley Safari Park
As their name implies, poison dart frogs can release toxins from their skin which are distasteful and potentially...
Branksome Coastal View
Torre Abbey
A coastal view. A tree covered bluff in the centre, a small valley to the right. A single figure on beach, lower right.
harvest pitcher
Manchester Art Gallery
Spherical jug on flat foot, with tall horizontally ribbed neck, slightly flared, three elaborate triple loop handles...
Prunus 'Shirotae'
RHS Wisley
Prunus can be deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs with showy flowers in spring, and often good autumn foliage...
White Rhinoceros
Colchester Zoo
Rhinos rely on water since they must drink daily and also wallow in mud regularly. The mud not only cools them but...
Buxton Memorial Fountain
London City Tours
The Buxton Memorial Fountain, designed by Samuel Sanders Teulon, celebrating the emancipation of slaves in the...
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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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