
Object n°75

Insulin Pump
United States, US
Medical, Diabetes, Plastic
Object n°122

Tales by Beatrix Potter
South Lakeland, United Kingdom, GB
Biodiversity, Children's literature, Nature observation, Transmission of knowledge
Object n°442

Postcard from Liznjan
Ližnjan, Croatia, HR
postcard, travel, vacation, share
Object n°403

Climate impact
United Kingdom, GB
Innundation, England
Object n°390

Self-built machine
Bienenbüttel, Germany, DE
Object n°244

The glaciers of the Ecrins
Vallouise-Pelvoux, France, FR
Object n°106

Apple mummies
Hildrizhausen, Deutschland, DE
Orchard meadows
Object n°159

Fragile treasure
France, FR
Loss of Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Insects, Nature observation
Object n°374

Snow in the garden
Preuilly-sur-Claise, France, FR
Lack of snow, Milder winters
Object n°138

The coltan
Berlin, Germany, DE
Rainforest, Coltan, Electrical devices, Extinction of animal species, Poor countries, Recycling
Object n°107

After-ski seal skin
Lons-le-Saunier, France, FR
Damage to biodiversity, Animal cruelty
Object n°105

Migration and regression
Tettnang, Germany, DE
New home
Apple trees are blossoming earlier, butterflies are getting rarer and cities are spilling out into the countryside: What has happened? How has your environment changed? What can personal items or historical objects tell us about these transformations?
Contribute your object and your story to help us understand environmental change and the challenges of the future! Learn more about the project
Join us as we create a new kind of collection:
Object n°285

The banks of the Loire...
France, FR
Environmental changes, Drift, Detritus
Object n°75

Insulin Pump
United States, US
Medical, Diabetes, Plastic
Object n°122

Tales by Beatrix Potter
South Lakeland, United Kingdom, GB
Biodiversity, Children's literature, Nature observation, Transmission of knowledge
Object n°442

Postcard from Liznjan
Ližnjan, Croatia, HR
postcard, travel, vacation, share
Object n°403

Climate impact
United Kingdom, GB
Innundation, England
Object n°390

Self-built machine
Bienenbüttel, Germany, DE
Object n°244

The glaciers of the Ecrins
Vallouise-Pelvoux, France, FR
Object n°106

Apple mummies
Hildrizhausen, Deutschland, DE
Orchard meadows
Contributions across the world
What do everyday objects and personal memories tell us about environmental change? Explore the collection: Where do the objects and stories come from? Who are the collectors? How are our personal memories connected to global developments?
Explore the collectionHow to
contribute ?
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment
1 Choose your object!
It is up to you to decide which objects fit in the collection: You can contribute anything from an everyday object or an historical record to a personal memory, an old cookbook, a family photo, or a piece of music.
Your object should fulfill 3 criteria:
- - originate from the past
- - have a personal connection to you
- - tell us something about the changes in our environment

