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Delivering flour in Venice. There is an ambulance, fire department (never used) and police wagon? in gondola style The Bridge of Sighs over which prisoners were led to their execution in the prison on the right ; Every visitor to Venice must buy corn from a rich peddler and feed the pigeons in front of St. Mark's Cathedral. Mr. Carpenter does his duty.
Summary
Photographs show sacks of flour in a gondola, the Bridge of Sighs, and Frank Carpenter feeding pigeons, Venice, Italy.
On page: no. 1543 (top image), no. 1544 (bottom left image), no. 1545 (bottom right image).
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [144].
Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26.
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1923
Contributors
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
Location
Venice (Italy), 45.43861, 12.32667
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
