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Canal at Venice - 2
Bridge over a Venetian canal. Date: 1916
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1. Title: A Timeless Embrace of Water: A Bridge Over a Venetian Canal (1916) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of Venice, the City of Water, as it was over a century ago. Dated 1916, the image presents a view of a quintessential Venetian scene: a bridge arching gracefully over a tranquil canal, its arches adorned with intricate stonework. The water shimmers under the sun, reflecting the elegant facades of the buildings lining the canal banks. 3. Venice and its Canals: Venice, the floating city, is renowned for its intricate network of canals, which have served as the primary means of transportation since its founding in the 5th century. The city's unique layout, with buildings constructed on wooden piles driven into the marshy ground, has made it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 4. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into Venice's rich history, showcasing the enduring charm of its canals and bridges. The bridge in the image, with its ornate design, is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the Venetian people. The absence of modern structures and vehicles adds to the image's historical significance, transporting us back in time. 5. The Allure of Venice: The image's timeless beauty has the power to captivate and inspire, inviting us to explore the labyrinthine streets and waterways of Venice. Whether it's the history, the art, or the romance that draws us in, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the Floating City. 6. Technical Details: This photograph, taken in 1916, is a captivating piece of history from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image measures approximately 13.5 x 9.5 cm and is available as a high-resolution print, perfect for personal or decorative use. The photograph's historical significance and timeless beauty make it an excellent addition to any collection.
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