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Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving)
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Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving)
1590661 Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 October 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547164
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a vibrant scene in Italy's iconic city of canals. The print showcases the bustling waterways of Venice, filled with an array of boats and gondolas gliding through the shimmering blue waters. The image captures the excitement surrounding the International Geographical Congress, as participants from around the world gather for this prestigious event. The regatta serves as a thrilling spectacle during this congress, with rowers skillfully maneuvering their boats amidst cheering crowds lining both sides of the canal. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to several magnificent bridges that span across these picturesque waterways. From traditional wooden pedestrian bridges to grand stone structures and even suspension bridges, they add an architectural charm to this already enchanting setting. The Italian flag proudly flutters in the breeze atop one boat, symbolizing national pride and unity among participants from various European countries attending this international gathering. Transportation plays a vital role in Venetian life showcased here; tugboats assist larger vessels while smaller boats serve as passenger transportation for locals and tourists alike. This diverse range of means of transport highlights how seamlessly land meets water in this unique cityscape. With its rich historical context and stunning depiction of Venetian culture, this print transports us back in time while reminding us of Venice's enduring beauty.
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