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Familiar Object Collection (#6)

"Unveiling the Nostalgic Charm: A Journey Through Familiar Objects" Step into a world where time stands still, as we explore the enchanting allure of familiar objects

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Watch cog, SEM

Watch cog, SEM
Watch cog, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM)

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Assorted Lego bricks and cogs

Assorted Lego bricks and cogs

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Worn shoes

Worn shoes

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Used comb

Used comb

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Post-it note adhesive, SEM

Post-it note adhesive, SEM
Post-it note. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spheres of adhesive (yellow) on the back of a Post-it note. The spheres contain an adhesive

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Workers boots

Workers boots

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Magazine paper, SEM

Magazine paper, SEM
Magazine paper, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Paper mostly consists of a mesh of softened and pulped wood fibres

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Jigsaw puzzle, artwork

Jigsaw puzzle, artwork
Jigsaw puzzle, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Missing cube, artwork

Missing cube, artwork
Missing cube, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Shredded paper

Shredded paper

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Jigsaw piece, artwork

Jigsaw piece, artwork
Jigsaw piece, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Woman holding a spirit level

Woman holding a spirit level
MODEL RELEASED. Woman using a spirit level

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Woman joking while doing DIY

Woman joking while doing DIY
MODEL RELEASED. Woman joking while doing DIY. She is holding the cables to a high-voltage mains box, threatening to touch the ends together

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Trophy cup

Trophy cup

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Woman holding a saw

Woman holding a saw
MODEL RELEASED. Woman holding a saw incorrectly

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Woman holding wood sanders

Woman holding wood sanders
MODEL RELEASED. Woman holding wood sanders

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Woman doing DIY

Woman doing DIY
MODEL RELEASED. Woman doing DIY. She is reading instructions on assembling flatpack furniture

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Bag of coal

Bag of coal. This coal is used for lighting open fires. Coal is a type of fossil fuel. When it is burned it releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which contributes to global warming

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Pencil crayons

Pencil crayons

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Star garland

Star garland. Decorative star-shaped garland and confetti used as Christmas decorations

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Padlock and key

Padlock and key, attached to a chain

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Leica digital camera

Leica digital camera
393084 05/11/2009 A Leica M8.2 Safari digital camera with a titanium frame presented at Leica Camera AGs major showroom, which opened on Leninsky Prospekt in Moscow

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Christmas scene, artwork

Christmas scene, artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Safety shoe, artwork

Safety shoe, artwork
Safety shoe. Computer artwork showing the structure of a shoe designed to provide maximum protection for its wearer. This includes a steel toe-cap and heavy duty sole

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Eco-friendly lighting, conceptual image

Eco-friendly lighting, conceptual image
energy saving light bulb green energy

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Light bulb

Light bulb

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: High temperature

High temperature. Close-up of a glass thermometer reading 44.5 degrees Celsius (112 degrees Fahrenheit)

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Paper, SEM

Paper, SEM
Paper, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Paper mostly consists of a mesh of softened and pulped wood fibres

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Burnt match, SEM

Burnt match, SEM
Burnt match. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of a used match. Magnification: x20 when printed 10 centimetres wide

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Strike anywhere match, SEM

Strike anywhere match, SEM
Strike anywhere match. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of an unburnt match. The head of a match is usually made from paraffin and combustible chemicals

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Safety match, SEM

Safety match, SEM
Safety match. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of an unburnt match. The head of a match is usually made from paraffin and combustible chemicals

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Die, artwork

Die, artwork
Die, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Dice, artwork

Dice, artwork
Dice, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Halogen heater

Halogen heater. Close-up of a halogen heater showing the heating elements and safety grill

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Nib of a ballpoint pen

Nib of a ballpoint pen. Ballpoint pens have an internal chamber filled with a viscous ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a small metal sphere (blue)

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Watch interior

Watch interior. Macrophotograph of cogs and gears in a mechanical pocket watch

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Match tip

Match tip. Close-up of the tip of an unburnt match

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Matches

Matches. Close-up of the tips of three unburnt matches

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Light microscope

Light microscope, computer artwork

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Nib of a ballpoint pen, SEM

Nib of a ballpoint pen, SEM
Nib of a ballpoint pen, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Ballpoint pens have an internal chamber filled with a viscous ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Soap bubbles

Soap bubbles between two sheets of glass. These structures form the lowest energy state possible, known as a minimal surface, as a result of the balancing of surface tensions

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Empty tins

Empty tins

Background imageFamiliar Object Collection: Colouring pencils

Colouring pencils on a wooden surface




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"Unveiling the Nostalgic Charm: A Journey Through Familiar Objects" Step into a world where time stands still, as we explore the enchanting allure of familiar objects. From the elegant Cast iron Victorian walking stick stand that whispers tales of a bygone era to the SEM diamond stylus delicately traveling through LP grooves H100 / 0086, each item holds its own unique story. Feel the electrifying energy as an electric guitar and amplifier ignite your senses, unleashing a symphony of melodies that reverberate through your soul. The Rubik's cube becomes more than just artwork; it transforms into a captivating puzzle that challenges both mind and patience. Witness the delicate dance between stylus and record as they intertwine in perfect harmony, breathing life into timeless tunes etched on vinyl. Meanwhile, nestled within a card index box lies secrets waiting to be discovered – memories meticulously organized for safekeeping. As you slip on an eye mask, let yourself drift away from reality and embark on adventures fueled by imagination. Snakes and ladders become pathways to excitement while rubber ducks bring playful joy to bath times past and present. Intricate chess pieces command attention with their strategic elegance, inviting us to engage in battles of intellect. And who could resist the whimsical charm of a toy duck? Its vibrant colors evoke childhood innocence and carefree laughter. These familiar objects transcend mere material possessions; they hold sentimental value that transcends time itself. They remind us of cherished moments shared with loved ones or solitary hours lost in contemplation. Each object has witnessed our triumphs, failures, joys, and sorrows – silent witnesses to our lives' tapestry. So take a moment to appreciate these humble treasures surrounding us every day - for within them lie stories untold yet yearning to be heard once again.