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Fracture

25 field studies of Fracture surfaces, decay and texture — part of the Chronostratic Field Studies archive.

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25 field studies · 40 photos
Fine spiderweb cracking across a grey render wall, dark mould branching through the surface.
CS-008Fracture

Fracture Study 1

Fine hairline cracks fracture a plain grey render surface.
CS-010Fracture

Fracture Study 2

Old red brick exposed where a cement render skin has crumbled away.
CS-014Fracture

Fracture Study 3

A hairline crack runs through weathered stone with white salt efflorescence blooming across it.
CS-015Fracture

Fracture Study 4

A diagonal hairline crack through mould-stained tan plaster render.
CS-017Fracture

Fracture Study 5

A weathered concrete seam cracks open, a small rust stain bleeding into the joint.
CS-018Fracture

Fracture Study 6

A patch of red brick exposed beneath crumbling white render, conduit pipes crossing the scar.
2 photos
CS-020Fracture

Exposed Brick Patch

Soot-blackened ventilation slots cut into a cracked, teal-painted render wall.
CS-025Fracture

Fracture Study 8

Weathered reddish-brown brick macro, dark grime specking the surface.
CS-035Fracture

Fracture Study 9

A weathered brick corner shows moss threading along the mortar joints, dried weeds sprouting at its base.
3 photos
CS-056Fracture

Weathered Brick Corner with Moss

Plain weathered granite blockwork, mineral speckling and mortar joints in muted grey.
CS-060Fracture

Fracture Study 11

Fine alligator cracking spreads across grey-blue painted concrete, dark mold blotches and patches of an older white layer breaking through beneath.
CS-074Fracture

Alligatored Blue-Grey Render

A large diagonal crack splits a tiled wall, a tiny plant sprouting from the fracture.
CS-103Fracture

Fracture Study 13

A structural crack runs through layered paint, rust bleeding from a rusted rivet.
2 photos
CS-104Fracture

Cracked Paint & Rust Rivet

A network of thin cracks spreads across a grey concrete wall stained with soot.
CS-105Fracture

Fracture Study 15

Rusted rebar loops through a spalling concrete edge, the structure fracturing from within.
CS-106Fracture

Fracture Study 16

White and yellow paint craquelures into a dense alligator-cracked pattern across a concrete curb.
CS-129Fracture

Fracture Study 17

Deep alligator cracking splits mint-green paint, exposed aggregate breaking through the spalling concrete.
CS-132Fracture

Fracture Study 18

Sunlight rakes across a decorative iron gate panel, its cream paint craquelured and rusting around a recessed slot.
12 photos
CS-134Fracture

Craquelured Gate Panel

A fine hairline crack cuts diagonally across a two-tone render wall, faint striations running through the paler half.
CS-135Fracture

Hairline Crack in Render

Porous, eroded stone is pocked with cratered holes and fine cracks, sunlight raking deep shadows across the surface.
CS-136Fracture

Cratered Eroded Stone

A pavement crack splinters into a cellular fracture pattern, a coin and broken glass embedded in the gap.
CS-137Fracture

Cellular Pavement Fracture

Layered cracked plaster reveals red pigment and brick beneath, giving way to a dense band of pitted, weathered concrete below.
CS-138Fracture

Layered Cracked Plaster & Brick

Dense cellular cracking splinters a stretch of asphalt pavement into hundreds of irregular fragments.
CS-139Fracture

Cracked Asphalt Fragments

Fine cracks web across polished marble-like tile, rust streaks bleeding from corroded bolt holes.
CS-140Fracture

Cracked Marble & Rust Streaks