Commons:Photo challenge/2023 - February - Handles

2023 – February – Handles

The new challenge features Handles, furniture handle, door handle, bicycle handle, bow handle, folding handle, metal handle, window handle, glass handle, porcelain handle, holding handle, knobs, tool shank...

Ideally, each submission should contain a summary description of the subject in the file information, including the location of the subject, and relevant categories should be added to the files to enable other Commons users to find them and use them. Please take care not to violate copyright in respect of non-free creative works, and observe our educational project scope and the personality rights of identifiable people, or your files may be subject to deletion.

The challenge will remain open for submissions throughout February UTC.

Checklist for this theme:

• Photographs must be the work of the nominator.
• Photographs must be newly uploaded to Commons during the challenge submission period i.e. February 2023 UTC (but may have been taken earlier).
• Submissions must be added to the top of the "Entries" section below.
• Please do not nominate lots of similar photos; instead choose just your best and most varied images.

Add your entry between the <gallery> tags as indicated. Gallery entries are placed each on a new line, and consist of the filename, a vertical bar |, and a description. For example:

Electric steam iron.jpg|An electric steam iron

For help on the syntax of entries in a gallery see Help:Gallery tag. Please do not add square brackets [[ ]] or include a thumb parameter or the full URL. The File: prefix is not required, but harmless.

• Restriction: A maximum of four entries can be submitted per photographer.

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  Ancient horse handle
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  Ancient horse handle
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  Handle to open the mirror world.
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  Door Handle in Palazzina di Caccia of Stupinigi, Italy
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  Handles in Turin
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  Door handle
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  Cupboard handle
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  Furniture handle
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  Travel suitcase handle
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  Church doors
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  handles on a faience vase in Blois castle
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  Hand controlled steering wheel
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  Brass inlaid indian vintage wardrobe doors
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  Indian hook hanger made of bronze, rudraksha beads.
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  Scissors as a warning in the "Parco delle Camelie" Locarno
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  Fish shape handle as can lid
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  Doorknob of the church St. Johannes in Freising
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  Handle_13
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  Wardrobe_10
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  Car doors
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  Cups_13
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  Glättkelle mit rotem Holzgriff
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  Kristallglocke mit Griff aus Kristallglas
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  Handmuskeltrainer-Paar mit Plastikgriffen (Hand-gripper)
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  Handgriff an Personenwaage
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  Vintage Metallic Door Handle
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  Broom Brush Handle
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  Heavy Weight Camera Tripod Handle
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  Ceramic door handle in the style of Juliette Belarti in Charleroi, Belgium
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  Ceramic door handle in the style of Juliette Belarti in Charleroi, Belgium
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  Ceramic door handle in the style of Juliette Belarti in Charleroi, Belgium
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  Ceramic door handle in the style of Juliette Belarti in Charleroi, Belgium
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  Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, Piemonte
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  Look at the Elephant in the Door
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  Indian Traditional Handles
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  Poignée de porte ancienne de la mairie de Morges
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  Poignée de porte en bois
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  Poignée de porte dorée
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  Kettle_13
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  Ice container_12
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  A lid for a pot
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  Cooking pot_11
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  Handwasserpumpe in Hohndorf, Erzgebirgskreis 2H1A6821WI
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  Handle of leather trunk from the early 1900s
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  Locked water valve
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  Tassen mit praktischen Griffen
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  Küchenhelfer griffbereit
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  Alter Mörser
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  Gold and Ceramic Water Pot
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  The Vase
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  Zookeeper retrieving elephant feces out of the water at Perth Zoo using a scooper with a long handle
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  Door handle of a Volkswagen Golf
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  Gate handle at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Czech Republic
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  shoemaker's workbench around 1930
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  Fahrertür und hinterer Einstieg
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  Arbeitsplatz des Fahrers
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  Schiebersteuerung im alten Wasserwerk Kaltehofe
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  Mietfahrräder in Hamburg
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  Door handle with lion in Ravello, Italy
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  Dungeon door, medieval village of Noyers-sur-Serein_(3)
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  Pig legs in the Jamoners' stranglehold
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  lantern hanging with the handle
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  handle of a china kettle
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  anime and football coffee mugs with handles
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  Handle of a stationery box
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  Beer tap handles in a restaurant in Ohio
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  Beer tap handles in a restaurant in Ohio
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  Old door handle with a door knocker next to it, on the doorway of a house in Cannelle, Corsica.
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  Green sculpture of a shopping bag with big handles in a shopping centre in South Normanton, Derbyshire, England
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  Handles of an old milk can
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  Door handle in Sankt Martin, Palatinate, Germany
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  Welsh love spoon with ornamental handle
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  Handlers for endyokes of the Belle II detector at SuperKEKB, KEK, Japan
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  Handle at a cemetery gate in Hannover, Germany
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  Handle of a chapel in a cemetery in Hannover, Germany
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  Handle of a rollator in a cemetery in Hannover, Germany
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  Handle of a Nazi arms dealer & spy in Liechtenstein
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  Handle of a Nazi arms dealer & spy in Liechtenstein
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  Chef's knife handle
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  Maniglia a forma di lucertola - Palazzo della Vittoria, Torino.
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  Twenty handles (handles everywhere!)
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  Maniglia di un trasportino per gatti
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  Door handle in Portugal beach town damaged by salty ocean air
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  Door handle in Portugal beach town damaged by salty ocean air
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  Door with two hoop handles in Portugal
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  Antique lion head door handle in Portugal
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  Very old wooden door in Castelló d’Empúries, Spain
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  Door knocker in Nice
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  Handle of a money box (GDR, locksmith work, metal, 1960s)
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  Door handle at the St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau
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  Handle, Situla, from Ercolano, MAAN, Italy
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  Metal Lid
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  Ablution Kettle
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  The Handle Of A Sewing Machine
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  Handle Of A Pots Lid
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  in Berlin gesehen
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  in der Wilhelma in den Gewächshäusern eine schwere Türe mit Kugelgriffen
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  in Nancy Jugendstil-Griff
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  Bootstüröffnung in Form eines Kn aufs mit Regenschirm, gesehen in Oxford
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  This handle was installed 1990 in Norrköping, Sweden. Chrome plated metal.
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  Door handles in Jade Buddah temple in Shanghai
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  Door handle at the staircase leading to the church Mariahilf in Passau
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  Door handle and toilet lock on an interior door
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  Handle and door latch on an exterior door
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  Door handle on an exterior door
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  Carrying handle on a chest from the 17th century
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  Lion's head
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  A triangular door handle
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  Riding to the future
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  Locks
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  Vintage doorknob
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  Two-way fire water divider
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  Vintage door with modern bicycle
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  Push bars, pinacoteca Brera, Milan, Italy
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  valve handles in a submarine
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  Doorhandle in Le Puy-en-Velay, France
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  Using holding handles to get off the train
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  Handles on LNG station
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  Stagecoach Bus Handle Close up
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  Iron ring at Neckar riverside wall
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  Entrance door to ship's cabin of cargo ship Annabell
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  Entrance gate to property at Neckar riverside, Heidelberg
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  Old door fitting at Pfarrgasse, Iphofen, Germany
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  Poignée bleue à Montpellier
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  Original and hand made handles
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  Double "S" handles
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  A "handle" at road side
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  Handles on sugar container
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  Veena-the Door handle
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  Historical two-handled soup cup in Empire style
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  Bronze knocker at cathedral in Fribourg, Switzerland
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  Rickety wooden door in a dilapidated shed on the Famberhorst. (door handle)
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  Rickety wooden door in a dilapidated shed on the Famberhorst. (door handle)
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  The handle of Askos (Ancient Greek funerary vase)
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  Doorknob.Dubno fortress.Ua
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  Old fashioned handle
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  Poignée de la Porte de La Grande Salle de Belcastel
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  Poignée de la Porte de La Grande Salle de Belcastel
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  Poignée de la Porte de La Grande Salle de Belcastel
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  Control panel with valve handles of former nuclear power plant Lubmin near Greifwald, Germany
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  Suitcase handles in a shop in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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  Small drawer furniture in a shop in Baerums Verk, Norway
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  Door handle from Bauhaus Museum, Weimar, Germany
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  Handles on a shared garbage shack from a small apartmenthouse in Munich
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  Handles on the lid of a waste container for biological waste in Munich
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  Handles that allow easy emptying of a garbage bin
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  Handle with lock on the doorbolt of a car trailer
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  Emergency brake handle in the nostalgic steam train of the Mecklenburg Bäderbahn, Germany
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  Door handle of the cathedral church in Ribe, Denmark, by the Danish artist Anne-Marie Carl-Nielsen
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  Moorish style door handle and knocker in Seville
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  Swan-shaped door handle in Aigues-Mortes, France
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  Handles at the medieval portal of "Chapelle de la Trinité de Prunet-et-Belpuig", Roussillon, France.
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  A Kruirad to turn windmill De Boezemvriend to the wind.
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  Worn door handle of the Nicolaaskerk (Hemelum) is a hall church built in 1668.
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  Maritime searchlight handle
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  Handle (locksmith), Tumi shaped, in Hotel Majoro Nazca.- Peru
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  Maniglia con forme leonine su un portone di un palazzo nel Quartiere Coppedè, Roma
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  Manico di innaffiatoio decorato con découpage di oggetti con manici
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  Railway switch in the harbour of Misburg, Hanover, Germany
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  Doorknob at the Catholic Church of St. Henry in Bamberg
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  Train straps
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  Discarded fish boxes with broken wooden handles in Roses, Spain
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  Manual fruit and wine press
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  Мебельная ручка
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  Mooring winch brake handle
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  At the playground
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  Handwasserpumpe in Hohndorf, Erzgebirgskreis 2H1A6968WI
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  Geschenkbecher 2H1A0966WI
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  Torgriff im Izmailovsky-Garten von St. Petersburg 2H1A1607WI
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  Holding onto the handle
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  Old door handle in Gomel.Belarus
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  Door handle in the old vicarage of Söchau, Austria
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