After the flood last summer and before it was replaced, I figured the furnace should live on virtually.

To me, there is a true beauty in rust.

Dust and rust

Ruggine nel porto di Amburgo

The rusted top of a manhole cover

At Fort Casey State Park, Whidbey Island, WA, USA.

Rust Construction for Ascent Management, Alexandria, Virginia, March 30, 2009 by Rodney Choice

One of the rusted slides from the plate holders.

submitted to artistic temperament scavenger hunt clue: #72 rust never sleeps

Removing rust from sheet metal with angle grinder.

An old & forgotten train left to rust.

Please note this image is 2575 x1915 pixels.

This mosaic is made from 27 tiles ( each tile from approx 1900 frames ) shot through my Celestron EdgeHD 9.25" telescope at a focal length of 1480 mm. The camera is an Imaging Source DFK 21AUO4, processed with Registax and assembled in PS

Another piece of a machine completely rusted by the exposure to nature.

Smena 8M, T-43 40mm f/4, Kodak ColorPlus developed in Cinestill CS41.

A 530 Case still used every day.

Discarded manhole cover.

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"His iron coat all overgrown with rust, Was underneath envelope' d with gold, Whose glistering gloss darkened with filthy dust, Well yet appeare' d, to have been of old A work of rich entail, and curious mold, Woven with antics and wild imagery."

Rusted Root in concert at the Ocean City Music Pier, August 17, 2015

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3 rusty crosses

Rust & Russet © Andrea Calistri Photography

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Rust is so cool!

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Part of an old "steam donkey" used for loading logs onto a railcar.

Buckley, WA

Rusting fishing boat winch, Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex UK

A rusty rail chair seen on a visit, some time ago, to the Nene Valley Railway.

I found this chain while I was exploring the old copper company land in Copperhill, TN. It is hand forged is what I really like. You can see the hammer marks.

I took away the background and the context, so now it has become very abstract...

2. Klasse Donau: FC Purkersdorf - SV Rust 1:1 (1:1) am 13.6.2015.

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Rusted Root at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, AZ on July 10, 2016. Photo by Devon Christopher Adams

At the edge of my moms property up north.