A rusted out jeep in a garage at Koh Racha Yai, Phuket, Thailand

A rusted out jeep in a garage at Koh Racha Yai, Phuket, Thailand in August 2017

Rusty Coca Cola signs in Hua Hin, Thailand

Rusty Coca Cola signs in Hua Hin, Thailand in August 2017

An old car in Clarens, South Africa

An old car in Clarens, South Africa in February 2015

An electricity pole maintenance truck in Phitsanulok, Thailand

An electricity pole maintenance truck in Phitsanulok, Thailand in June 2016

A corroded park bench in Tathra, NSW

A corroded park bench in Tathra, NSW in October 2014

Rusted out car in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Rusted out car in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia in January 2012

Clapped-out Datsun

A rusty Datsun car in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia in January 2012

No parking sign

No parking, 24 hr ambulance access required sign at Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra in March 2014

Rusty leaves

Rust affected leaves at Gapuwiyak, Northern Territory in June 2009

Rusty gates

Gate at the Prasat Phanom Wan historical park outside Korat, Thailand in August 2010

Rusty gate

A rusty gate festooned with soft drink stickers in Chiang Rai, Thailand, in December 2009

Rusty gate padlock

A padlock and a rusty gate in Chiang Rai in December 2009

Rusty sign

Old rusted sign in Coogee, Sydney, taken in October 2009

Rusty fence

Fence, Canberra, August 2007

Rusty shed

Shed at Olongapo, Philippines in March 2009. It has seen better days.

Beware of dog

Beware of dog sign in Wattle Flat, near Bathurst in January 2009. I did not see the dog! I took the photo because the rusted fence had interesting colours.

Wreck

A rusted out car at Ko Si Chang, Thailand, in October 2008. Why is it still registered and on the road?

Rusted drum

A rusted drum near Gitan Outstation on Elcho Island, taken in May 2008. The sea air is pretty corrosive out here!

Volkswagen beetle has seen better days

Here is a rusted out Volkswagen Beetle in a car graveyard just outside the Aboriginal community of Galiwinku on Elcho Island. I took these photos in May 2008.

Rubbish dreams

I was really surprised when I came across this rubbish removal truck in Randwick, Sydney and saw the beautiful picture on it. Contrasts nicely with the rust on the vehicle. This photo was taken in June 2008.