Rotted Velvet Staircase in São Paulo Hotel Ruin in inside a stair hall open to the weather in São Paulo state

Rotted Velvet Staircase in São Paulo Hotel Ruin

by Max Clements

Honeyed evening light falls through the open stairwell of an abandoned hotel in São Paulo state, illuminating dust motes that hang suspended in the warm air. The staircase curves upward, its steps covered in a once-luxurious velvet carpet now reduced to frayed, brown threads and loose clumps. Thick shadows pool in the corners of the stone balustrades, against the golden glow that washes over the rotting fabric. Dry season air has left the exposed wood bare and brittle, while the open upper floor reveals the sky through missing roof sections. One shard of sunlight catches the edge of a torn carpet thread, highlighting the texture of decay against the smooth, dark stone of the banister.

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abandoned hotel rotted carpet São Paulo staircase velvet threads ruin evening light decay
Camera Minolta SR-T 101*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta SR-T 101 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.8
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 50
Film Fuji Provia 100F clarity
Location inside a stair hall open to the weather in São Paulo state
Date 1999-08-20
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -23.6260, -46.5548
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