Every photograph published on Colourwise was individually reviewed on its own source page for licence, creator and reuse rights before publication — see methodology for the general approach. 71 photographs currently published.
These photographs are not owned by HEKNO Ltd. Each remains under its own licence, which is named and linked below.
Sea glass on the shoreline
Photo: “Green sea glass at Año Nuevo” by Grendelkhan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Botryoidal malachite mineral specimen
Photo: “Botryoidal malachite” by M. Schaap, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Weathered terracotta roof tiles
Photo: “Roof Tiles” by Procsilas Moscas, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Procsilas Moscas
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed. Reviewed and confirmed by the Commons FlickreviewR bot from the original Flickr upload.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Traditional fired clay cooking pots
Photo: “Cebu clay pot 3” by QueenCityCebu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Cream limestone building facade
Photo: “Paris, caserne Château-Landon” by Coyau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — CC BY-SA 3.0 (also offered under 2.5/2.0/1.0 and GFDL by the copyright holder) — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Frame includes a standard Paris municipal street-name sign (public government signage, not a commercial trademark); no other identifiable branding is present.
Basalt sea cliffs, Isle of Kerrera
Photo: “Basalt columns, west coast of Kerrera” by Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence. Sourced via the Geograph Britain and Ireland project.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Obsidian volcanic glass specimen
Photo: “Obsidian, Lake County, Oregon” by Twyla Baker, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Twyla Baker
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Amethyst crystal cluster
Photo: “Amethyst” by Darla Sondrol, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Darla Sondrol
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Lavender field in bloom
Photo: “Lavender Field” by Kemal Atli, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Kemal Atli
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence. Reviewed and confirmed by the Commons FlickreviewR bot from the original Flickr upload.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Azurite crystal cluster
Photo: “Blue Azurite Crystal” by Esh77, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Sage leaves close-up
Photo: “Salvia officinalis” by Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Celadon cup and stand
Photo: “Cup and stand from Korea, late 12th century, stoneware with celadon glaze” by Hiart, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original.
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
- Changes:
- Cropped from the original and resized for the web.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Photograph of a museum-displayed ceramic object roughly 900 years old (Goryeo dynasty, Korea); the photographer — a prolific Commons museum-photography contributor — released their own photographic reproduction as CC0. No contemporary artist copyright applies to the object itself.
Sliced beetroot
Photo: “Round textured slices of beetroot” by Rawpixel Ltd, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Rawpixel Ltd
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed. Reviewed and confirmed by the Commons FlickreviewR 2 bot from the original Flickr upload.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Emerald crystal on quartz
Photo: “Emerald on Quartz, Zambia” by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence. Publication confirmed via Wikimedia's Volunteer Response Team (VRT ticket on file).
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Monstera leaf close-up
Photo: “Monstera deliciosa” by Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original.
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- CC BY-SA 3.0 — CC BY-SA 3.0 (also offered under 2.5/2.0/1.0 and GFDL by the copyright holder) — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Cropped from the original and resized for the web.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Blush pink peony bloom
Photo: “Paeonia 'Roselette'” by F. D. Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY-SA 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence. Reviewed and confirmed by the Commons FlickreviewR 2 bot from the original Flickr upload.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Rose quartz specimen
Photo: “Rose quartz” by Darla Sondrol, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Darla Sondrol
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Anna's Hummingbird iridescent throat feathers
Photo: “Closeup of Anna's Hummingbird” by Luke Hewitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Blue Morpho butterfly, wings spread
Photo: “Blue Morpho” by Derkarts, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY-SA 3.0 — CC BY-SA 3.0 (also offered under 2.5/2.0/1.0 and GFDL) — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under a compatible licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
A plane leaf changing colour in autumn
Photo: “Autumn American Sycamore Leaf” by Ninjatacoshell, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — CC BY-SA 3.0 (also offered under GFDL) — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under a compatible licence.
- Changes:
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- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko camouflaged against bark
Photo: “Uroplatus henkeli, Tanafisaka, Sainte-Marie, Analanjirofo region, Madagascar” by Anai171, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Hydrangea blooms, pink and blue side by side
Photo: “Hydrangea macrophylla pink and blue” by Gustamons, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — dedicated to the public domain by the copyright holder, free for any use.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Play-of-colour in a precious opal
Photo: “Opalescence of the opal” by Masha Milshina, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- 2026-10-15
Peacock feather eye-spots, close up
Photo: “Peacock feathers closeup” by AlexDuarte, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- AlexDuarte
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-self); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Verdigris streaking down a stone wall
Photo: “Verdigris” by Alex Liivet, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Alex Liivet
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — dedicated to the public domain by the copyright holder; verified by Wikimedia's FlickreviewR bot against the original Flickr licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
A hematite (iron oxide) boulder
Photo: “Bengala Akanesawa red rock” by あおもりくま (Aomorikuma), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- あおもりくま (Aomorikuma)
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Blue Jay perched in the rain
Photo: “Blue Jay” by IzzyMPhotography, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- IzzyMPhotography
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Clear blue sky above a tree line
Photo: “Blue Sky” by Shubhamk483, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- 2026-10-15
A fiery orange sunset over the sea
Photo: “Fiery skies” by Chris Hearn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY-SA 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence; verified by Wikimedia's FlickreviewR bot against the original Flickr licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Wild red poppies in bloom
Photo: “Close up red wild poppy flowers” by Dusan Bicanski, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Dusan Bicanski
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-author); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Oak parquet flooring, close-up
Photo: “Parquet floor wood texture” by Kurt Kaiser, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Kurt Kaiser
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Walnut wood veneer grain
Photo: “Nussbaum Holz” by Philipp Zinger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Knotty pine, lacquered finish
Photo: “Knotty Pine Texture” by Kauraleipälaatikko, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Red brick wall, close-up
Photo: “Brick wall 1” by Umang Todi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped from the original.
- Creator:
- Umang Todi
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Cropped from the original and resized for the web.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
The original frame included distant, unidentifiable people in a background courtyard; the published image is cropped tightly to the brick wall only, removing them entirely before publication.
Sawn limestone surface texture
Photo: “Sawn limestone texture” by Titus Tscharntke, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Titus Tscharntke
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-author); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Polished marble with natural veining
Photo: “Marble grain” by Peter Dowley, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed. Reviewed and confirmed by the Commons FlickreviewR bot from the original Flickr upload.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Polished granite surface
Photo: “Granite (cut & polished surface)” by James St. John, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Polished concrete floor
Photo: “Betoncsiszolás” by PConcrete, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- PConcrete
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Permitted
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- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
The uploader account name suggests a concrete-polishing business, but the photographed floor shows no logo, signage or readable branding — only a generic shipping hazard placard is faintly visible in the background.
Pale blue-grey ceramic wall tile
Photo: “Ceramic wall tile” by Epolk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 2026-10-15
Brass cross-handle tap
Photo: “Rubinetto in ottone” by Bramfab, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 2026-10-15
Woven jute fabric, close-up
Photo: “Tessuto iuta” by Luigi Chiesa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Grained leather texture
Photo: “Leather Texture” by Gaz Davidson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-self); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Painted skirting board against a wood floor
Photo: “Sockelleiste (2024)” by Rendor Thuces Al'Nachkar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 2026-10-15
Living room with a grey sofa in natural light
Photo: “Cozy living room with a gray sofa” by Nenad Stojković, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- 2026-10-21
Compact attic living space lit by a skylight
Photo: “Cozy living space with natural light, plush sofa, and minimalist decor in an attic setting” by Nenad Stojković, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- 2026-10-21
Bedroom window with soft diffuse daylight
Photo: “Bedroom window” by Viktoria Hall-Waldhauser, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the copyright holder has waived all rights; free to use for any purpose, including commercially, without asking permission.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets
Photo: “Kitchen area with modern appliances and wooden cabinets” by Nenad Stojković, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
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- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
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- 2026-10-21
Panoramic view of a suburban house bathroom
Photo: “Panoramic view of the first floor bathroom in a house along Tranquility Court in the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia” by Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
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- 2026-10-15
Directional sunlight streaming down a corridor near sunset
Photo: “Sunlight streaming down a hallway near sunset in the Dulles section of Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia” by Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Open-plan dining and living space
Photo: “HK SYP Sai Ying Pun Hing Hon Road Hilary Court Bonham Road 38B dining room and living room” by YSSKACH WFAMOACSH TUNGA, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Green velvet fabric, close-up
Photo: “Green velvet fabric” by Shiva Theerthagiri, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Shiva Theerthagiri
- Licence:
- CC BY 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Silk pocket square, paisley detail
Photo: “No1 paisley pocketsquare silk, detail, front” by Giftzwerg 88, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
A generic, traditional paisley pattern — not a distinctive named designer print.
Dark denim fabric, close-up
Photo: “Jeans Texture” by Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Sequins, macro close-up
Photo: “Sequins macro” by liz west, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Hand-woven linen textile, close-up
Photo: “Linen, Texture” by Gordana Adamovic-Mladenovic, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Hand-knitted wool ribbing, close-up
Photo: “Ribbing after blocking” by WordRidden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Gold bracelet, Rijksmuseum
Photo: “Armband van goud” by Rijksmuseum (goldsmith: Jan Hessing, c. 1930–1963), CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons (Rijksmuseum).
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — the Rijksmuseum has waived all rights on this digitised object photograph; free for any use including commercial, without attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
The bracelet bears a historic Dutch hallmark ('J.H2' maker's mark, an oak-leaf 14-karat fineness mark, pre-1953) — a traditional assay/maker stamp, not a modern commercial trademark or logo.
Rose gold diamond halo ring
Photo: “Rose Gold Diamond Engagement Ring” by Petragems, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
A generic halo-setting design, not a distinctive named-designer piece.
Ornately engraved silver bangles
Photo: “Silver bangles” by liz west, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
A traditional floral engraving pattern, not a distinctive named-designer piece.
Black-frame glasses, product shot
Photo: “Black Framed Glasses” by Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
A small optical size/model code is printed inside one temple arm (standard industry sizing text, e.g. lens-bridge-temple measurements) — not a legible brand name.
Metal-frame glasses, showing lens gradient
Photo: “Progressive Trifocal Lens” by Stanistani, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Stanistani
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 3.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Rimless glasses, product shot
Photo: “Rimless glasses” by Sciencia58, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Green-frame sunglasses
Photo: “Sonnenbrille gruen” by Tetzemann, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Tetzemann
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — free for any use including commercial, without attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Cream ribbed wool sweater on a dress form
Photo: “Sweater” by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (maker unknown, probably American, ca. 1895), CC0 1.0, via The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access). Cropped from the original.
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication — The Met's Open Access image of a public-domain work, free for any use including commercial, without attribution required.
- Changes:
- Cropped from the original and resized for the web.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Human iris, extreme close-up
Photo: “Eye I” by Thomas Tolkien, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Extreme macro crop of a single eye only — no other facial feature, hair, or identifying context is visible, so the individual is not identifiable from this image.
Fischer-Saller hair colour reference scale
Photo: “Fischer-Saller scale of hair color” by GPM (Fischer-Saller scale); Commons upload by user 21775198.138-dopisnik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 4.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Synthetic ultramarine pigment
Photo: “Ultramarine pigment” by Palladian, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Palladian
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-user); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Prussian blue pigment
Photo: “Pigment Berliner Blau” by Saalebaer, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Saalebaer
- Licence:
- CC0 1.0 — CC0 1.0 Universal — dedicated to the public domain, free to use for any purpose.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Cinnabar mineral specimen
Photo: “Cinnabar from Czech Republic” by Jan Helebrant, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Jan Helebrant
- Licence:
- CC BY-SA 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed and any adaptation is shared under the same licence.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Share-alike:
- The copy shown on Colourwise is shared under the same licence, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Indigo-dyed yarn
Photo: “Indigo Dyed Yarn” by Loggie-log, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Creator:
- Loggie-log
- Licence:
- Public domain — released by its author for any purpose, without conditions (Wikimedia Commons PD-self); free for commercial use, no attribution required.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
Holi coloured powders
Photo: “Holi powders” by Andrea, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Licence:
- CC BY 2.0 — free to share and adapt commercially, provided the work is attributed.
- Changes:
- Resized for the web; framing unchanged.
- Commercial use:
- Permitted
- Modification:
- Permitted
- Licence checked:
- 2026-10-15
A single figure is visible in the blurred background, out of focus from camera motion — no face or other identifying feature is resolvable, so this was assessed as low risk rather than requiring rejection or a crop.
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