The 542

This is an old rail car sitting on an abandoned track. The only identifying mark I could find were the fading numbers 542 on the top. The scaly rust on the exterior shows it has long been neglected, deteriorating quickly.

A close up of the window from the inside in my extras album.

[Kristine]

Cool....this has many of my favorite elements...rust, cracked glass, reflections. I love it!!!

[saskia]

Wow! What great texture

[Kerri]

Great textures

[mervyn hobbs]

wonderful picture

[Jennifer]

What an interesting photo! I love it!

[Ruth Greene]

Very nice textures and pov! love the rusty train

[👑 AnaZad]

Cathy this is a fascinating shot. Excellent POV. The effect of neglect over time!

[Livia]

Fantastic textures! Wonderful shot. 8)

[ladyjane]

Fantastic! I love the textures and the cracked window with reflected light.

[Cathy]

@ladyjane Thank you! I liked the window so much I took a photo from inside and posted in my extras album! Love the textures too, but sad to see it go to ruin... really has some character!

[karenann]

Beautiful colors, textures, and lighting! Love your pov .... this is really a gorgeous photo.

[carol white]

Great rusty textures and colours!!

[Alison Tomlin]

Amazing how many colours rust can take.

[Cindy McFarland]

This is just great! Love the lighting, textures, and your pov. Fav!

[Tracy]

fantastic textures and light :)

[bardejov]

What a great find. I love how you've cought the sun in the broken window.

[Jane Pittenger]

Love the textures, color, cracks. Fav

[Jennifer C]

great tones and textures and light

[Danette Thompson]

So many interesting elements. You don't even know what it is (unless told), so it could be whatever the imagination wants it to be.

[Mags]

Fantastic textures! What a great find and capture! FAV! May I pin it, please?

[Shirley]

What a great find

[Mike Llewellyn]

I love rust shots. This is awesome. Nicely done.

[sue-capetown]

Great find Cathy. Love the shades of colour and the reflected sun :-)

[Peter de Graaff]

Great shot of decay and it's textures

[Ann Stenson]

This is just brilliant Cathy, love your pov & those great textures too! : )

[Vicki Dixon]

the pov is fantastic, using that glass for the reflection!

[Karen Mitchell]

Copious wonderful bits and pieces to enjoy with this shot. Beauty.

[Juliette Packham]

love that crazy broken glass -great textures in this

[Simply Amanda]

Excellent find and photo. Love all of that rust!

[Phototart]

Love this shot& the sun in the is masterful. A good find, where is it?

[Paul]

this is gorgeous cathy, great tones