1951EUROPE
EXPLAINS THE UNUSUAL LOCATION OF VENICE, WHICH IS BUILT ON ISLANDS. THE ORIGIN OF THE CITY, IT'S RISE TO POWER & WEALTH THROUGH TRADE, ITS DECLINE WITH THE COMING OF NEW TRADE ROUTES AND ITS PRESENT-DAY LIFE ARE EXPLAINED & SHOWN. FAMOUS HISTORICAL SCENES OF VENICE AND THE INDUSTRIES FOUND IN THE CITY TODAY ARE ALSO INCLUDED. QUEEN CITY OF THE ADRIATIC. NORTHERN ITALY. EUROPEAN CITIES.
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VENICE, CIRCA 1951. CANAL BOATS. GONDOLAS THROUGH CANALS. GONDOLIER. BUILT ON A GROUP OF SMALL ISLANDS.
ISLETS WITHIN A LAGOON. |
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MAP OF ITALY. VENICE. ROME. GEOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ITALY SHOWS ROUTES INVADERS TOOK THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. SMALL GROUP OF ISLANDS. TRADE ROUTES FROM EUROPE TO ASIA. 1000 AD. PORTS. COMMERCE
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VIEWS OF VENICE, 1951. PALACE WITH MANY ARCHES.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. ST, MARK'S CATHEDRAL. BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. CLOCK TOWER, RENAISSANCE DESIGN. WIDE VARIETY OF BUILDING STYLES WITHIN ONE CITY |
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GROUP OF BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE ARSENAL. MANY STATUES IN THE COURTYARD
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HS GONDOLAS ON THE GRAND CANAL "THE MAIN STREET OF VENICE"
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RIALTO BRIDGE
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MERCHANT HOMES ALONG THE CANAL
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POV ON GONDOLA THROUGH CANAL
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CANDY STRIPED PILINGS FOR MOORING. RED & WHITE POLES.
COLORS INDICATE WHICH FAMILY OWNED THEM |
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POV FROM CANAL
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MAP OF ITALY, VENICE. SHIPPING ROUTE AROUND AFRICA, REACHING INDIA AND CHINA BY SEA.
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BUSY HARBOR, FISHING BOATS, BARGES
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NARROW STREETS OF VENICE. BOAT PASSES UNDER BRIDGE.
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PUSHING CARGO BOAT WITH POLE. POLING BARGE THROUGH CANAL
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STEAM LAUNCH CARRIES PASSENGERS ALONG CANAL, DROPPING PASSENGERS OFF. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
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OPEN AIR MARKET. PEOPLE FOOD SHOPPING BUYING PRODUCE AT THE DOCK MERCHANTS SELLING FOOD IN WOODEN CRATES
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LOADING CRATES OF FOOD ONTO BOAT
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ISLANDS, VENICE FARMLANDS. CANALS INSTEAD OF COUNTRY LANES
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FISHING BOATS. FISHERMAN LIFTS HIS TRAPS
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CU PIECE OF GLASS IN RED HOT OVEN. MAKING ORNAMENTAL GLASS. CU PIECES OF VENETIAN GLASS
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ARTISANS MAKING LACE. LACE MAKING.
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SHIPPING. POLING BARGE THROUGH CANAL. LOADING CARGO ONTO SHIP
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EARLY 1950s CARS ON HIGHWAY CAUSEWAY FROM THE MAINLAND
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MODERN GARAGE FOR TOURSITS TO PARK THEIR CARS
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POV ON A GONDOLA IN VENICE. VENETIAN TAXI SERVICE.
GONDOLEERS. |
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PALACE NOW USED AS A MUSEUM FOR VENETIAN ART. SEEN FROM BOAT ON CANAL
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WAITER SERVES DINERS EATING ALFRESCO IN VENICE
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PAN HOTEL ALONG CANAL
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FEEDING PIGEONS IN ST. MARK'S SQUARE, MAN FEEDS BIRD FROM HIS HAND. CATHEDRAL
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LIDO BEACH, VENICE. TOURISTS AT THE BEACH
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MONTAGE VENICE CIRCA EARLY 1950s. SQUARE. GONDOLAS ON CANAL WOMAN MAKING LACE. GLASS MAKING.
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VENICE FROM CANAL. POLING BOAT. SAIL BOAT.
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HIGH PAN VENICE
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TILT UP CLOCK TOWER IN PUBLIC SQUARE
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SUNSET OVER VENICE HARBOR
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FILM ENDS
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