30 photo evidence of how time is merciless (31 photos)

Thinking about the irreversible flow of time and how it changes everything in its path is disturbing. We grow old, and things wear out. And there is simply no other choice. However, how much beauty there is in the years lived and the stories accumulated. Here is a collection of objects that have lost their original appearance over the years.





1. My teddy bear, which is over 30 years old. And the same, but new



2. Natural sculpture in Norway





3. Brick wall vs. water elements



4. Staircase worn down by millions of steps over a thousand years, in the Sperlinga Fortress, Sicily



5. Building in New York before and after sinks



6. The cat has been sharpening his claws for ten years



7. This Detroit church hasn't been cleaned since it was built 134 years ago



8. This the dog definitely loves to travel



9. This knife has been used to cut fish for 35 years



10. Stone steps worn down by clogs



11. The table is 20 years old



12. Mooring post



13. There is a post in front of the entrance to a famous music club in New Orleans. It has had so many posters on it over the past 40 years that it is covered in staples



14. As if they melted



15. Takayama, Japan. I don't know this deity, but it seems like he gets patted on the belly a lot



16. Marble staircase of the Leaning Tower of Pisa



17. The tiles were laid 83 years ago back



18. Symbol of human laziness



19. Work jeans



20. The cue has seen a lot games



21. 7 year old ice scoop vs new one



22. Shadows at the station



23. The difference is 9 years



24. Mom bought a new spoon



25. After 3 years, I bought a new pillow



26. The dog too often ironing



27. Traces of buyers



28. Basketball in the park, you can still play with it



29. In an Italian castle, water flowed down stone for 700 years



30. 10 years have passed, time to replace