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Disrepair Collection

Disrepair can be found in the most unexpected places, like T. E. Lawrence's House, where time has left its mark on every corner

Background imageDisrepair Collection: T. E. Lawrences House

T. E. Lawrences House
The house at Clouds Hill, near Wool, Dorset, England, where British archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935)

Background imageDisrepair Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary. Interior of abandoned prison

USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary. Interior of abandoned prison. Credit as: Jay O Brien / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Fragments of the Great Colossi, at the Memnonium, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts

Fragments of the Great Colossi, at the Memnonium, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
Fragments of the Great Colossi, at the Memnonium, 19th century. Found in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Rusting, decaying old fishing boat, Reykjanesskagi, Southern Peninsula or Reykjanes, Iceland

Rusting, decaying old fishing boat, Reykjanesskagi, Southern Peninsula or Reykjanes, Iceland

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae - Nubia, 1842-1849 (tinted lithograph)

Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae - Nubia, 1842-1849 (tinted lithograph)
985994 Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae - Nubia, 1842-1849 (tinted lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); 62.5x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDisrepair Collection: From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon

From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageDisrepair Collection: The old tower on Castle Hill, Haltwhistle. 28th November 1957

The old tower on Castle Hill, Haltwhistle. 28th November 1957

Background imageDisrepair Collection: derelict houses in Manchester UK

derelict houses in Manchester UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageDisrepair Collection: St. Francis Praying in the Church of San Damiano, 1297-99 (fresco)

St. Francis Praying in the Church of San Damiano, 1297-99 (fresco)
XIR63342 St. Francis Praying in the Church of San Damiano, 1297-99 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); 270x230 cm; San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Polly's Clown, 1946 (oil on canvasboard)

Polly's Clown, 1946 (oil on canvasboard)
651156 Polly's Clown, 1946 (oil on canvasboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 40.2x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Polly's Clown. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvasboard

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Very old stone building in the garden of the Rostov Kremlin, which according to legend..., 1911

Very old stone building in the garden of the Rostov Kremlin, which according to legend..., 1911
Very old stone building in the garden of the Rostov Kremlin, which according to legend, was used as a bathhouse in the Rostov Archbishop's house; in the Rostov Museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912

Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Shaitanskii factory, ceasing operations in 1905, Shaitanski Zavod, 1912.

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Creator

Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Two adults and several children seated near a small chapel. Exact location: Ostashkov

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Turret in an old church wall. Six versts from the city of Polotsk, 1912

Turret in an old church wall. Six versts from the city of Polotsk, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Turret in an old church wall. Six versts from the city of Polotsk, 1912.

Background imageDisrepair Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?). Creator: Cremona

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?). Creator: Cremona
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?)

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Back Wynd From Trongate (#47), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Back Wynd From Trongate (#47), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Back Wynd From Trongate (#47), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old Houses At Corner Of George Street & High Street (#40), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Old Houses At Corner Of George Street & High Street (#40), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Old Houses At Corner Of George Street & High Street (#40), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Corner Of Duke Street & High Street (#39), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Corner Of Duke Street & High Street (#39), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Corner Of Duke Street & High Street (#39), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Close No. 61 Saltmarket (#27), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Close No. 61 Saltmarket (#27), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Close No. 61 Saltmarket (#27), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old Buildings In High Street, Nos. 17-27 (#16), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Old Buildings In High Street, Nos. 17-27 (#16), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Old Buildings In High Street, Nos. 17-27 (#16), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Crumbling Brick Pagoda, Sung Dynasty, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato

Crumbling Brick Pagoda, Sung Dynasty, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Crumbling Brick Pagoda, Sung Dynasty, 1860

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Laigh Kirk Close (#23), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan

Laigh Kirk Close (#23), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Laigh Kirk Close (#23), Printed 1900

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Temple Building, N. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato

Temple Building, N. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Temple Building, N. China, 1860

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Lower town of Batavia, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen

Lower town of Batavia, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Lower town of Batavia, 1870-1923. Old houses on the water. Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies. The area corresponds to present-day Jakarta, Indonesia

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Railway station, Grosse Ile, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson

Railway station, Grosse Ile, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Railway station, Grosse Ile, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Rocky landscape, 1650-1682. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael

Rocky landscape, 1650-1682. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael
Rocky landscape, 1650-1682

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Exterior wall of old theater of Catania, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Exterior wall of old theater of Catania, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Exterior wall of old theater of Catania, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageDisrepair Collection: A Coastal Ruin in Italy, 1640-1652. Creator: Jan Asselijin

A Coastal Ruin in Italy, 1640-1652. Creator: Jan Asselijin
A Coastal Ruin in Italy, 1640-1652. Other Title(s): A Waterside Ruin in Italy

Background imageDisrepair Collection: On the Amstelveen road, 1776-1822. Creator: Jan Hulswit

On the Amstelveen road, 1776-1822. Creator: Jan Hulswit
On the Amstelveen road, 1776-1822

Background imageDisrepair Collection: The Old Fortress, 1840-1860. Creator: Louwrens Hanedoes

The Old Fortress, 1840-1860. Creator: Louwrens Hanedoes
The Old Fortress, 1840-1860

Background imageDisrepair Collection: El parapeto de la Cabana, Habana, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson

El parapeto de la Cabana, Habana, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
El parapeto de la Cabana, Habana, c1900. (Parapet of la Cabana)

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Keene Valley, old mill on the Ausable, Adirondack Mts. N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Keene Valley, old mill on the Ausable, Adirondack Mts. N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Keene Valley, old mill on the Ausable, Adirondack Mts. N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageDisrepair Collection: The Courtyard of a house in Cairo, 1868-1881. Creator: Willem de Famars Testas

The Courtyard of a house in Cairo, 1868-1881. Creator: Willem de Famars Testas
The Courtyard of a house in Cairo, 1868-1881

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Landscape with ruins, 1601-1700. Creator: Unknown

Landscape with ruins, 1601-1700. Creator: Unknown
Landscape with ruins, 1601-1700

Background imageDisrepair Collection: A street in Baltimore well known to charity workers, 1905. Creator: Unknown

A street in Baltimore well known to charity workers, 1905. Creator: Unknown
A street in Baltimore well known to charity workers, 1905

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Where Fighting Mag lived, 1905. Creator: Unknown

Where Fighting Mag lived, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Where Fighting Mag lived, 1905

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Entrance to a quarry in Montmartre, 1816. Creator: Etienne Bouhot

Entrance to a quarry in Montmartre, 1816. Creator: Etienne Bouhot
Entrance to a quarry in Montmartre, 1816

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Unidentified cabin, Middleburg vicinity, Loudoun County, Virginia. between c1930 and 1939

Unidentified cabin, Middleburg vicinity, Loudoun County, Virginia. between c1930 and 1939. African American man and woman, outdoors, standing at the corner of a house near the chimney

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Demolition of the old Tournelle bridge, before 1920. Creator: Frank Myers Boggs

Demolition of the old Tournelle bridge, before 1920. Creator: Frank Myers Boggs
Demolition of the old Tournelle bridge, before 1920

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Forbes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929

Forbes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Forbes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows a low clapboard-sided building with doors and windows

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Barnes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929

Barnes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Barnes house, Warrenton Road, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows a clapboard-sided house with large chimney, gambrel roof, and portico

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929

Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Old warehouse on former Market Yard, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows a brick warehouse building with wooden extension, Falmouth, Virginia

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Frank Hill's old store, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929

Frank Hill's old store, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Frank Hill's old store, Scott's Hill, Falmouth, between 1925 and 1929. Photograph shows an old clapboard-sided building with wooden shingles on roof and porch; formerly

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Interior view of the ruins of the old Court of Auditors, Quai d'Orsay, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Interior view of the ruins of the old Court of Auditors, Quai d'Orsay, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Interior view of the ruins of the old Court of Auditors, Quai d'Orsay, 1888

Background imageDisrepair Collection: Rue Grenier-sur-l'Eau, 1886. Creator: Emmanuel Lansyer

Rue Grenier-sur-l'Eau, 1886. Creator: Emmanuel Lansyer
Rue Grenier-sur-l'Eau, 1886

Background imageDisrepair Collection: The Little Bridge, n.d. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael

The Little Bridge, n.d. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael
The Little Bridge, n.d



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Disrepair can be found in the most unexpected places, like T. E. Lawrence's House, where time has left its mark on every corner. In Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary stands as a haunting reminder of its past, with crumbling walls and an eerie silence that fills the air. The Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae in Nubia tells a story through its faded colors and weathered stones, transporting us to a bygone era. Kirkstall Abbey's North-West view captures nature reclaiming what was once man-made beauty; vines intertwine with ancient ruins, creating a mesmerizing sight. Reykjanesskagi's rusting fishing boat stands as a testament to the relentless power of the sea, slowly succumbing to time and neglect. Derelict houses in Manchester UK reveal glimpses into forgotten lives and lost dreams; their dilapidated state echoes stories untold. St. Francis Praying in San Damiano Church showcases faded frescoes that have witnessed centuries pass by but still hold an ethereal charm. The abandoned red room evokes mystery and intrigue; peeling wallpaper reveals layers of history waiting to be unraveled. A pastel hallway leads nowhere but invites our imagination to wander through forgotten memories. An abandoned piano sits covered in dust, keys untouched for years; it whispers melodies from another era when music filled these empty halls. In an abandoned castle lies another lonely piano waiting for someone to breathe life back into its silent strings. The art deco control room stands frozen in time—a relic from an industrial age now obsolete—its intricate panels fading away amidst broken switches and dusty dials. In these snapshots lie stories untold—remnants of forgotten moments that remind us of our impermanence and the beauty found even within decayed fragments.