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+<template>
+  <VCard class="mb-4">
+    <ClientOnly>
+      <img
+          v-if="imageInfo"
+          :src="imageInfo.thumb"
+          alt="Collection thumbnail"
+          class="object-cover"
+      />
+      <div v-if="errorMessage" class="text-red-500">
+        {{ errorMessage }}
+      </div>
+    </ClientOnly>
+  </VCard>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+import { ref, watch } from 'vue'
+import { useOtuPageRequest } from "@/modules/otus/helpers/useOtuPageRequest.js"
+import TaxonWorks from "@/modules/otus/services/TaxonWorks.js"
+
+const props = defineProps({
+  imageUrl: {
+    type: String,
+    required: true
+  }
+})
+
+// An image description from TaxonWorks, with thumbnail, various resolutions, etc.
+const imageInfo = ref(null)
+const isLoading = ref(false)
+const errorMessage = ref(null)
+
+watch(
+    () => props.imageUrl,
+    async () => {
+      isLoading.value = true
+      errorMessage.value = false
+      try {
+        const response = await useOtuPageRequest('component:thumbnail', () =>
+            TaxonWorks.getImageFromUrl(props.imageUrl)
+        )
+        imageInfo.value = response.data
+      }
+      catch (e) {
+        console.error(e)
+        errorMessage.value = `Error loading image: ${e}`
+      }
+      finally {
+        isLoading.value = false
+      }
+    },
+    {immediate: true}
+  )
+</script>
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