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Photographic Print : The Bridge of Sighs Venice; Venice--Historical and Descriptive, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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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
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Bridge Of Sighs Canal Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin Ponte Dei Sospiri Venetian Venice Italy Europe Cassell
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Bridge of Sighs, Venice' from the 1875 edition of 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Captured over a century ago, this vintage image of the iconic Venetian landmark offers a glimpse into the rich history and allure of the floating city. With its intricate architectural details and the enchanting reflection on the water, this print is a must-have for any art lover or travel enthusiast's collection. Sourced from the original publication, this print is a testament to the timeless beauty of Venice and a piece of history that can be treasured for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, 1875: A Historical and Descriptive Journey This photograph, titled 'The Bridge of Sighs, Venice: Historical and Descriptive,' is an enchanting glimpse into the past, taken from the late 1870s. The image is derived from H.W. Bates' 'Illustrated Travels' publication, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London. The Bridge of Sighs, or Ponte dei Sospiri in Italian, is a remarkable architectural structure located in Venice, Italy. Constructed between 1601 and 1640, this bridge is renowned for its unique beauty and historical significance. The name 'Bridge of Sighs' is believed to have originated from the sighs of condemned prisoners as they passed over the bridge on their way to the prison cells and ultimately, to their deaths. This photograph captures the essence of the Bridge of Sighs, with its elegant arches and intricate stonework, spanning the narrow canal. The bridge connects the Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and justice, to the prison cells. The waterway, adorned with quaint buildings and gondolas, adds to the picturesque scene, further emphasizing the rich history and culture of Venice. The photograph, taken in the nineteenth century, offers a glimpse into the European continent's past, showcasing the architectural grandeur and scenic beauty of Venice. The image, with its contrasting shades, adds to the timeless appeal of this iconic landmark. This photograph is a testament to the power of travel and the importance of documenting history and culture. It invites us to explore the world, both past and present, and appreciate the wonders that lie within it.
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