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The Molo, Venice, Italy - with covered Gondola
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The Molo, Venice, Italy - with covered Gondola
Stone quaysides are sometimes called moles. A well-known example is the Molo in Venice. It is the site of the Doges Palace and two pillars (pictured here) which form a gateway to the sea. To the left can be seen the Santa Maria della Salute Cathedral. Date: circa 1910s
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1. Title: "The Molo of Venice: A Timeless Scene of Stone Quaysides and Covered Gondolas" The Molo of Venice, Italy, is a captivating and iconic waterfront scene that has stood the test of time. This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the stone quaysides, commonly referred to as moles, that have served as a gateway to the sea for centuries. Two grand pillars, seen here, frame the entrance and add to the historic allure of this Venetian landmark. To the left, the majestic Santa Maria della Salute Cathedral rises, its intricate architecture a testament to the rich history of Venice. The gondola, a quintessential symbol of Venetian culture, is covered, providing shelter from the elements for its passengers. The image of a covered gondola nestled against the molo adds an intimate touch to the scene, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people who have passed through this historic waterfront. The Molo, with its stone quaysides and covered gondolas, has been a witness to the ebb and flow of history. The boats moored along the molo, their reflections dancing on the water, add a sense of tranquility to the bustling cityscape. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the enduring charm and allure of Venice and its storied past. The Molo, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to be a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the history and charm of this unique and captivating city.
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