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Gondolier in Venice, Italy
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Gondolier in Venice, Italy
Gondolier in Venice, Italy.
circa 1970
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Media ID 14394458
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
1970 Canal Canals Gondola Gondolas Gondolier Gondoliers Reflection Striped Stripes Stripy Venezia Venice
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of Venice, Italy in the 1970s as two gondoliers skillfully navigate their traditional striped gondolas through a narrow canal. The gondoliers, dressed in the traditional attire of white shirt, black vest, and striped jersey, expertly maneuver their boats under the arches of a bridge, its intricate design reflected in the still water. The gondolas, with their distinctive tall, pointed ends and richly adorned interiors, glide smoothly along the waterway, their reflections shimmering in the calm surface. The buildings along the canal, their facades softened by the play of light and shadow, bear testament to Venice's rich history and cultural heritage. The scene is one of tranquility and timeless beauty, a moment frozen in time that invites the viewer to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the walls of this enchanting city." "The photograph, taken from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Venice was a popular yet less touristy destination. The image is a reminder of the enduring allure of this magical city, with its labyrinthine canals, stunning architecture, and the unique mode of transport that has become synonymous with it - the gondola." "This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both iconic and evocative. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and charm of Venice, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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