20 Photos That Perfectly Sums Up The Passage Of Time



If we use something too frequently, we might not even notice that those object has been totally worn out. And only a clarity with the same brand-new-thing can only make us realize that it’s high for replacement.

A pipe in a thermal spa used for almost 6 months is a perfect example. But even seemingly durable objects, including stones, can’t stay the same over a period of time – a brick wall eroded and molded by the sea is another example.

Paying attention to the old things surrounding us, these 20 photos have proven once again that time is really going fast. Have a look!

#1 Key was never taken out from the lock for 20+ years.

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#2 The customers like to leave their bikes here and it’s become a habit 30 years later.

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#3 These worn-out steps.

#4 This soda can was on a drink holder for 2 years.

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#5 Monks footprints after years praying several times a day.

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#6 Knives from Chef Masaharu Morimoto. he one on the left is new and the rest were the knives he’s been using regularly for 3 years.

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#7 This tree wrapped around the stones that were part of the wall.

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#8 These are two same bears, but the one on the left is 30 years old and the one on the right is brand new for a newborn baby.

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#9 Both tomatoes, one from a new seed and the other a 150-year-old seed.

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#10 Two of the same pillowcase, but one has been used for 40 years and the other was well-kept.

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#11 This pipe of a thermal spa after being used for 6 months.

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#12 An old brochure of World Trade Center with an ominous slogan.

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#13 A young soldier hung his bike on this tree in 1914 before leaving for a war.

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#14 These worn out steps on the Great Wall of China.

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#15 These two cars abandoned in this forest.

#16 This building in New York in the middle of getting its grime washed from the coal industry.

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#17 The hands of a grandma and her granddaughter.

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#18 This brick wall was eroded and re-molded by the sea.

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#19 This ancient can of Sprite behind the ceiling of an old mall.

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#20 This melted M&M’s that’s from a decade ago.

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