Abandoned!

April 18, 2014  •  Leave a Comment

There's something fascinating about abandoned buildings, the decay, the glimpse of life as it once was, the beauty in items just left. I stumbled across an old building that looks as though it hasn't been habited for many years, old newspapers on the floor from the 1980's, lots of dead animals, cobwebs and rotting material combined with old furniture, clothes and kitchen utensils, all giving a really amazing feeling of abandonment.

Beautifully made of old timber, this building must have looked amazing when it was in use, the old fire in the corner of the living room now crumbling must have made the room feel lovely on cold evenings.

The kitchen still contains all the utensils, the kettle still on the stove top and paraffin lamp above.

The kitchen chair screams 1970's Scandinavian, I have a few of these in my house!

The shed.

It's great to find these sort of places and record them before they disappear, this place is unlikely to last much longer as mother nature does her best to reclaim what is hers. I have a strong desire to rebuild it, put some life back in to it and enjoy summer off the grid, collecting wood from the forest and water from the river, I might see if I can find out who owns it! 


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