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Black and white view of sunlit worn stone steps curving upward between whitewashed plaster walls

About this photo

Bright raking sunlight catches the edge of each weathered stone tread, creating gentle contrast against smooth whitewashed adjacent walls. This quiet, timeless architectural shot works well for travel articles, rustic design projects, and building feature content.

Prompt: “black and white photograph of worn stone steps curving up between whitewashed walls, sunlight catching the edge of each tread, no people” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.5/10): The image closely matches the brief with natural lighting, clear detail, no visible artefacts, and only minor grain from the monochrome rendering.

Also searched as: curved stone steps · black and white staircase · worn stone stairs · whitewashed wall architecture · sunlit stairway

Direct file: 1152×1440 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this curved worn stone staircase photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Curved Worn Stone Staircase” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/curved-worn-stone-staircase-9245522d) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1152×1440 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “black and white photograph of worn stone steps curving up between whitewashed walls, sunlight catching the edge of each tread, no people” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more architecture & interiors images like this?
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