This picture shows an abandoned room in which nature is slowly regaining control. The ceiling has partially collapsed, wooden slats and panelling are hanging down, while the open window offers a view of lush greenery. Plants sprawl into the room and nature seems to be reclaiming its former habitat. The brick walls and dilapidated ceiling bear witness to the neglect and slow decay of the building.
In the centre of the room, an old, dusty lamp hangs from the ceiling, suggesting that this place was once inhabited or used, but now it is just a relic of the past. The open window lets in fresh air and light, providing a stark contrast to the dark, decaying surroundings inside the room. The plants growing through the window and along the walls symbolise the transition from human use to natural reclamation.
This picture radiates a strong atmosphere of transience and the force of nature. It reminds the viewer of how quickly abandoned places are left to nature and how time leaves its mark.
My best friend introduced me to abandoned and forgotten places in March 2023. We watched lost place videos together and I was very fascinated by them. He said to me "I know something, let's go". So we drove about 45 minutes to an abandoned rehab clinic. When we got.. Read more…