2-696-809 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Procession to the Salute', early 20th century, (1925). People crossing a bridge to the church of Santa Maria Della Salute in Venice, Italy. Commonly known as the 'Salute' (which means 'health'), the church was built as a votive offering for the city's deliverance from an outbreak of the plague in 1630. From Venice - Past and Present, text by Selwyn Brinton, M.A., edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd., London, 1925]