Beautiful Images That Showcase the Effects of Time

There are only two things that seem to be unfazed by the effects of time and that’s the sun and the sky. Everything else on Earth is fair game. It doesn’t matter if it’s an abandoned bicycle, a car, a building, or an animal.

Everyone and everything we know is constantly changing, and there’s nothing we can do to stop it.

And that is a beautiful thing! Getting old is a gift. It means that you managed to make it through all these years and you’re still here. But we’re not the only ones who evolve with time. Everything around us is constantly changing. And sometimes, it may not seem that obvious to the naked eye.

So let’s explore these fascinating pictures that prove how the passing of time can change our whole world.

Six Months of Mineral Buildup in a Pipe

While this might look like some sort of crystalline cavern, it’s actually a pipe that is used for a mineral pool spa. Those crystals are actually six months’ worth of buildup, and it’s shockingly beautiful.

30 Years of Graffiti

This is what 30 years of graffiti looks like after it has been peeled off. It’s eerily similar to the lines of a tree trunk. The only difference is that these lines were formed out of spray paint on the wall.

This Tree Holding Up the Remains of a Wall

Those two stones under the branch of that tree weren’t placed there intentionally. The tree is holding two pieces of stones that belonged to a wall that collapsed over the years.

Somehow, as the tree grew, one of the branches grew around the stones and gripped them so tightly that they remained suspended in midair.

These 40-Year-Old Concrete Sacks Became Solid Rock

While most people believed these to be sand bags that became solid rock, they are actually concrete sacks that were stacked to make this barrier. Over the course of 40 plus years, the sacks became a solid barrier that remains firmer than day they were placed.