The image is a black and white photograph of the ruins of an old abbey. The abbey appears to be in a state of disrepair, with broken windows and crumbling walls. The ruins are made of stone and have multiple arches and columns. The sky is overcast and the ground is covered in rubble and debris. In the foreground, there is a man standing in front of the abbey, looking up at the ruins. He is wearing a long coat and a hat, and there are a few other people in the background. The overall mood of the image is somber and desolate.