An elegant state of decay

A Dutch photographer travels across the globe to capture deteriorating treasures

October 26, 2015

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Italy

The Butterfly Effect

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Hidden Treasures

Belgium

Tunes of Decay

Germany

Melting Memories

Germany

Explosion of Light

Italy

Treasures

Belgium

Forces of Nature

Poland

Heavenly Light

Italy

Nightmares

Belgium

Take a Bath

Germany

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Credit Suisse's New York headquarters in Manhattan.

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Grain ships anchored off the coast of Istanbul, Turkey.

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Damage following an earthquake in Ecuador.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin in the city of Mariupol.

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North Korean soldiers march in a parade in 2018.

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President Biden and Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

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The Chicago River is dyed green for St. Patrick's Day.

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An elegant state of decay

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