Among the tall grass and flowering poppies, this old, weathered door of an abandoned manor house stands as a silent witness of days gone by. The peeling walls and weathered wood tell stories of a past slowly being taken back by nature. The warm sunlight creates a special contrast between the red of the flowers and the rough textures of stone and wood. An ode to transience and beauty in decay.
Truus Nijland is a passionate photographer who has a penchant for abandoned buildings such as castles, monasteries, churches and industrial locations. Together with her husband, she scours town and country for the most beautiful photos. She has regularly exhibited her photos at various locations in the Netherlands.
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