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Abandoned home in wheat field

Abandoned home in wheat field

Found this abandoned house in the middle of a wheat field. I couldn't get closer to it without damaging the ripened wheat. The wheat fields and mountains m...
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Found this abandoned house in the middle of a wheat field. I couldn't get closer to it without damaging the ripened wheat. The wheat fields and mountains make this abandoned home appear very lonely. I often wonder why houses like this are abandoned. Was it due to drought, financial troubles, or did the descendants not want the farm anymore?
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Canon EOS Rebel T6

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Aperture f/9 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 55/1

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Sep, 2017

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