30 Pictures Of Things Being Worn Down Over Time That Are Just Unbelievable

Leona Martinez
Apr 05, 2023
Apr 05, 2023

Time passes, and things change. No one and nothing can defeat the power of time. To prove that statement is true, we have collected 30 pictures of things being worn down over time. So, if you are interested in seeing how things have changed over a period of time, let's scroll down and take a look. We are sure that these fascinating and unbelievable pictures will make you say, "Whoa".
After decades of existence, these things, from human hands after wearing a ring for a long time to the Pillar of Toronto that was almost ruined by touchy-feely downtowners, undergo a complete transformation. If you have any pictures of things being worn down over time, please share them with us by leaving them in the comment section below. Or you can post them to the r/Wellworn subreddit which is dedicated to "things that have been through hell and back".

#1. This lamp pole's posters over the years

Source: unknown / reddit

#2. When my brother was born in 1985, my mother purchased two identical teddy bears. The one on the left has been my brother's for 30 years, and the one on the right has been kept in storage for my brother's first child who was born today

Source: UsernameIWontRegret

#3. Sun damage after 28 years of driving a delivery truck

Source: Advocate7x70

#4. Footprints are carved into the floorboards by monk who has prayed at the same spot for 20 years

Source: Max Duncan

#5. Before and after powerwashing. New York used to be a much dirtier city back when the Northeast ran on coal plants

Source: Teddie1056

#6. My radio button has worn out to be a Victorian portrait

Source: kelnjam

#7. This seldom-used center seat on this bench for three

Source: MedleyManiac

#8. Grandpa cut his wedding band off after 55 years of not being able to remove it

Source: unknown / reddit

#13. The marble floor of this bank has been worn down from years of people standing

Source: stepowens

#14. New £500 bundle of £5 notes compared to used ones

Source: oppandadardar

#15. My Grandfather has carried this silver dollar in his pocket since 1952

Source: coreydh11

#16. Said goodbye to by best friend after 13 years. This is is vaccination tag all worn down after a lifetime of tinking against his water bowl. RIP little man

Source: DRAWKWARD79

#17. My parents moved a rug for the first time in years. This is what 16 years of sunlight does to your hardwood floors

Things Being Worn Down Source: jiffyf*ck

#18. It looks like I've finally worn out my welcome...

Things Being Worn Down Source: thegreattasteoflymon

#19. Remnants of an old neighbor

Things Being Worn Down Source: unknown / reddit

#20. The markings on the bottom of my coffee cup from a year of stirring

Things Being Worn Down Source: SleepySquirrelZzzzzz

#21. Pillar of Toronto has been worn to near ruin by the hands of time and more than a century of touchy-feely downtowners

Things Being Worn Down Source: TORONTO STAR

#22. The floor in front of the register has worn through all the floors since this restaurant opened in 1924

Things Being Worn Down Source: _KingPuck_

#23. A nicely worn staircase into the stone wall above a creek

Things Being Worn Down Source: AssSombrero

#24. One side of this doorknob at my school has been flattened from years of students opening it and letting it hit the wall

Things Being Worn Down Source: RedPenVandal

#25. The way this door was worn down by its bell

Things Being Worn Down Source: Xanthotoxin

#26. Diamond steel plate worn smooth by shoes at an amusement park

Things Being Worn Down Source: unknown / reddit

#27. The worn marble steps that lead to the top of the leaning tower of pisa

Things Being Worn Down Source: salenalettera

#28. 15 years wear of kids turning a handle at a science museum

Things Being Worn Down Source: doublebacongeniusbgr

#29. Ghosts of Union Station

Things Being Worn Down Source: bradv1977

#30. Some well-worn man nips

Things Being Worn Down Source: unknown / reddit

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30 Pictures Of Things Being Worn Down Over Time That Are Just Unbelievable

#1. This lamp pole's posters over the years

#2. When my brother was born in 1985, my mother purchased two identical teddy bears. The one on the left has been my brother's for 30 years, and the one on the right has been kept in storage for my brother's first child who was born today

#3. Sun damage after 28 years of driving a delivery truck

#4. Footprints are carved into the floorboards by monk who has prayed at the same spot for 20 years

#5. Before and after powerwashing. New York used to be a much dirtier city back when the Northeast ran on coal plants

#6. My radio button has worn out to be a Victorian portrait

#7. This seldom-used center seat on this bench for three

#8. Grandpa cut his wedding band off after 55 years of not being able to remove it

#9. This restaurant knife after being routinely sharpened for years

#10. The life cycle of a penny

#11. Door knobs exposed to normal air VS sea wind

#12. Repetitive human action over time

#13. The marble floor of this bank has been worn down from years of people standing

#14. New £500 bundle of £5 notes compared to used ones

#15. My Grandfather has carried this silver dollar in his pocket since 1952

#16. Said goodbye to by best friend after 13 years. This is is vaccination tag all worn down after a lifetime of tinking against his water bowl. RIP little man

#17. My parents moved a rug for the first time in years. This is what 16 years of sunlight does to your hardwood floors

#18. It looks like I've finally worn out my welcome...

#19. Remnants of an old neighbor

#20. The markings on the bottom of my coffee cup from a year of stirring

#21. Pillar of Toronto has been worn to near ruin by the hands of time and more than a century of touchy-feely downtowners

#22. The floor in front of the register has worn through all the floors since this restaurant opened in 1924

#23. A nicely worn staircase into the stone wall above a creek

#24. One side of this doorknob at my school has been flattened from years of students opening it and letting it hit the wall

#25. The way this door was worn down by its bell

#26. Diamond steel plate worn smooth by shoes at an amusement park

#27. The worn marble steps that lead to the top of the leaning tower of pisa

#28. 15 years wear of kids turning a handle at a science museum

#29. Ghosts of Union Station

#30. Some well-worn man nips