Ponte Dei Sospiri Collection

Untitled (27), c. 1890. [Bridge of Sighs, Venice]. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (27), c. 1890. [Bridge of Sighs, Venice]. Photogravure, no. 39 from the portfolio " Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"

Venetian gondola with Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), Venice, Veneto, Italy

Venetian gondola with Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), Venice, Veneto, Italy

The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo)
3507166 The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo); (add.info.: The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) in Venice, northern Italy

The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo)
3507165 The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo); (add.info.: The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) in Venice, northern Italy

The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo)
3507164 The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo); (add.info.: The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) in Venice, northern Italy

The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo)
3507163 The bridge of Sighs in Venice (photo); (add.info.: The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) in Venice, northern Italy

Bridge of Sighs, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Bridge of Sighs, 1825-1870

The Bridge of Sighs Venice; Venice--Historical and Descriptive, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Bridge of Sighs Venice; Venice--Historical and Descriptive, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Bridge of Sighs and Palazzo Ducale in Venice, 1850-1876. Creator: Anon
Bridge of Sighs and Palazzo Ducale in Venice, 1850-1876. Part of an album with photos and drawings by Manuel Mayo, 1876

Le pont des Soupirs, 1906. Creator: Henri Eugene Le Sidaner
Le pont des Soupirs, 1906. The Bridge of Sighs, (Venice)

La sortie du Palais des Doges sous le pont des Soupirs, c.1870. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
La sortie du Palais des Doges sous le pont des Soupirs, c.1870

The Bridge of Sighs, 1883. Creator: Frank Duveneck
The Bridge of Sighs, 1883

View from the Ponte della Paglia Bridge on the Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Italy, Veneto, Venice, a gondola moves towards the bridge of Sighs on a foggy day

Venice, Veneto, Italy. Gondolier under bridge of Sighs and St George church illuminated at sunset

Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Venice, Veneto, Italy. Traditional costume for the historical Carnival and Bridge of the Sighs or Ponte dei Sospiri on the background

Gondoliers on a canal at Bridge of Sights, as seen from Ponte della Paglia. Venice, Veneto, Italy

Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy at blue hour

Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di
STC444713 Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Venezia, c.1850 (colour litho) by Cecchini

Ponte Dei Sospiri (b / w photo)
3653240 Ponte Dei Sospiri (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ponte Dei Sospiri. Illustration for Venezia 36 Vedute, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Straw Bridge with the Bridge of Sighs behind, Venice, 1890-1900 (photomechanical print)
5863168 Straw Bridge with the Bridge of Sighs behind, Venice, 1890-1900 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)
Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Venezia, c.1850 (colour litho)

Venice Gondola with tourists going under the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Bridge of Sighs, Venice (engraving)
XJF315738 Bridge of Sighs, Venice (engraving) by Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Bridge of Sighs, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

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The iconic Ponte dei Sospiri, also known as the Bridge of Sighs, is a captivating sight that transports you to the enchanting city of Venice. In this mesmerizing c. 1890 photograph titled "Untitled (27)", we are transported back in time to witness the bridge's timeless beauty. As a gondola gracefully glides towards the Bridge of Sighs on a foggy day, it creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds to its allure. From the viewpoint of Ponte della Paglia Bridge, we get a breathtaking view of this architectural masterpiece nestled in Veneto, Italy. During sunset, when St George church illuminates and casts its warm glow upon the scene below, one can't help but be captivated by its romantic ambiance. The juxtaposition between the Gondolier passing under the bridge and the traditional costume worn during historical Carnival celebrations showcases both tradition and modernity intertwining seamlessly. From another angle at Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di canal, we witness gondolas effortlessly passing beneath this magnificent structure. Giovanni Battista Cecchini's c1850 depiction further emphasizes how integral these gondoliers are to Venice's identity. This black-and-white photo from Ponte Dei Sospiri captures not only its grandeur but also highlights how it stands out against other structures such as Straw Bridge in 1890-1900 photomechanical print. Located in San Marco district within Veneto region lies this architectural marvel - an emblematic symbol of Venice itself. As visitors walk through its arched passageway connecting Doge's Palace with Prigioni Nuove prison complex, they can't help but feel a sense of melancholy evoked by centuries-old tales associated with prisoners taking their last breath before entering captivity or bidding farewell to freedom forever – hence earning it its poetic name "Bridge of Sighs.