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Framed Print : Gondoliers row in an empty Grand Canal in Venice
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Gondoliers row in an empty Grand Canal in Venice
Gondoliers row in an empty Grand Canal in Venice, November 13, 2013. Drivers of taxi boats and shipping boats declared a strike against a new law regulating traffic on the Grand Canal, according to local media. REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri (ITALY - Tags: TRAVEL TRANSPORT CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY CITYSCAPE) - GM1E9BE041C01
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Media ID 19532444
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the enchanting serenity of Venice with our exquisite framed print featuring the iconic image of gondoliers rowing in an empty Grand Canal by Manuel Silvestri from Reuters Images. Captured on November 13, 2013, during a historic strike by boat drivers against a new traffic regulation, this captivating scene showcases the unique tranquility rarely seen on the famous waterway. Bring the timeless charm of Venice into your home or office with this beautiful framed print, a true masterpiece that tells a story and adds character to any space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Manuel Silvestri, we witness an extraordinary sight - gondoliers rowing through the usually bustling Grand Canal in Venice, completely devoid of any other boats or passengers. The date is November 13,2013, a day marked by unrest and civil disobedience as drivers of taxi boats and shipping vessels declared a strike against a new law regulating traffic on the iconic waterway. The image portrays both the beauty and fragility of Venice's intricate transportation system. The gondolas glide gracefully along the calm waters, their vibrant colors contrasting with the timeless architecture that lines the canal banks. It is an eerie yet mesmerizing scene; one can almost hear only the gentle lapping of water against ancient stone walls. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how deeply intertwined politics and daily life can be in this enchanting city. As tensions rise between authorities and those who depend on these waterways for their livelihoods, it becomes clear that even seemingly mundane aspects like transportation can become subjects of intense debate. Silvestri's lens captures not just an empty canal but also hints at deeper issues simmering beneath its surface. It invites us to reflect upon how delicate systems can be disrupted when conflicting interests collide. Ultimately, this image encapsulates both the charm and complexity that define Venice - a city forever navigating its own unique challenges while remaining eternally alluring to visitors from around the world.
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