The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, c1955.  Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

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The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, c1955. Designed by Antonio Contino and built in 1600, the Bridge of Sighs connects the old prison of Venice to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. The view from the bridge was the last glimpse of Venice convicts would get before they entered prison.


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  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for Arthur Charles Kirby Ware
People Related
  1. Antonio Contino: Italian: stonemason, artist, architectSearch Wikipedia for Antonio Contino

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World Europe Italy Veneto Venezia Venice

  1. 45 26 19 N , 012 19 36 E

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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Locations & Buildings Bridges


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4097x6751
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  1. 4442
  1. 1370001603
  1. 3-102-056
  1. 3102056
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