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Venice - white swan of cities. N. from S. Giorgio Island, Italy, c1909
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Venice - white swan of cities. N. from S. Giorgio Island, Italy, c1909
Venice - " white swan of cities." N. from S. Giorgio Island, Italy, c1909. Gondoliers pass San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice. To be viewed on a Sun Sculpture stereoscope made by Underwood & Underwood. [The Rose Stereograph Company, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London, c1909]
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Venice - the Enchanting White Swan of Cities
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. This print captures the timeless beauty and allure of Venice, often referred to as the "white swan of cities". Taken from S. Giorgio Island in Italy around 1909, it offers a mesmerizing view of gondoliers gracefully passing by San Giorgio Maggiore. The image showcases not only the stunning architecture and religious landmarks that define Venice but also provides a glimpse into the daily life and occupations of its people. A gondolier skillfully maneuvers his boat through the picturesque canal, embodying both tradition and artistry. Transport yourself back to this bygone era with this vintage photograph, which exudes charm and nostalgia. The black-and-white cinematography adds an air of timelessness to the scene while highlighting every intricate detail. This historic print was made for viewing on a Sun Sculpture stereoscope created by Underwood & Underwood. It allows you to immerse yourself in the splendor of Venice's canals, bell towers, and Palladian architecture from your own home. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate fine art photography, this exquisite piece is sure to transport you to one of Italy's most iconic destinations – where history meets romance at every turn.
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