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Remains of a railroad bridge on the old Lehigh and Hudson River RR, Pequest, New Jersey. 1999 picture, still standing 2009.
My car is limping, Dolores Haze,
And the last long lap is the hardest,
And I shall be dumped where the weed decays,
And the rest is rust and stardust.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I see a real beauty in rust, as time eats away at metal, transforming it slowly but surely into nothingness.
It’s a beautiful day in NYC today. I’ve got the day off and I spent a little time in the backyard just enjoying the weather. This shot was taken while relaxing out back.
My rust-removal tub. A modified computer power supply that I use as a 12v DC regulated power supply and a tub of sodium bicarbonate solution. Connect the rusty part to (-) and connect a piece of steel to (+), turn on the power and watch it fizz.
Rusted remains of a dragline excavator used for the creation of Flevoland.
Taken with a Konica Autoreflex T2 and 50mm f1.7 lens on Ilford Delta 100 film.
These are straight out of the camera shots of the weathered iron chains that line the walkway between Crissy field and the San Francisco Bay. I may alter them and add those shots later!
Feel free to play with these and use them to create textures for all your work.. Please don't distribute the originals as your own, or post the unaltered image in your stream.
T4L Agree.