Venice Collection (page 8)

George Alexander as Bassanio - The Theatre Magazine
George Alexander, actor, as Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice - in The Theatre Magazine, April 1886. 1886

Italy - Venice - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
Italy - Venice - Base of the Campanile on Piazza San Marco and the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (National Library of St Mark s), designed by Jacopo Sansovino and finally finished in 1588. Date: 1903

MILITARY REVIEW VENICE
Review of the Guarda Nazionale, in commemoration of the events of 1848. Date: 1867

Advert for the Lido, Venice (1927) - La plage du soleil at des pyjamas Date: 1927

The French, after their successful campaign in Italy, loot Venice, removing art treasures from the cathedral of San Marco Date: 1797

A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy - once owned by Queen Anne and removed from Stowe House

Ponte dei tre archio - Venice, Italy. Opened in 1580 and spanning the Cannaregio Canal - designed by Architect Andrea Tirali. circa 1908

Pretty Italian Woman feeding the pigeons in front of St Marks Basilica in Venice, Italy Date: circa 1910s

Venice, Italy - San Lazarro degli Armeni
Venice, Italy - San Lazzaro degli Armeni (Saint Lazarus of the Armenians, Surb Ghazar) - a small island in the Venetian Lagoon. Date: circa 1901

Venice, Italy - Rio SanTrovaso and Palace
Rio San Trovaso and palace, Venice, Italy Date: circa 1901

Venice, Italy - Historical Regatta. Competitors come from all around the world to participate in the historical race, which is Venices biggest annual boating event. Date: circa 1903

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788

Winged lion statue of Saint Mark on a granite column in the Piazzetta. Venice. Italy

Doge of Venice, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris

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Nobleman of Venice, 16th century, in long purple wide-sleeved robe and blue cap.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

VENETIAN WATER CARRIER
A female water carrier carrying metal buckets of water on her shoulders with a wooden yoke, Venice, Italy. Date: 1870s

ITALIAN WOOL SPINNING
In a region near Venice, spinning has not died out, as performed here by an old woman. People in this area have done this for the last six centuries. Date: 1930

Royal Italian Opera - Foscari
The first English production of this opera set in Venice, staged at the Royal Italian Opera House, London : it is based on a play by Byron. Date: first performed 1844

LA NOTTE DI SAN LORENZO
Little is known about this opera, not mentioned in our reference books : however, we can safely say the action is set in Venice, and concerns a gentleman and a lady... Date: 1923

VENICE / BRIDGE OF SIGHS
Venice: the Bridge of Sighs Date: 1910

VENICE / RIALTO / GRIMANI
Venice: Casa Grimani and the Rialto Date: circa 1839

AN OFFENSIVE PHOTO
When Russian dancer Tamara Swirskaya is photographed on the steps of the Loggetta del Sansovino, Venezia, there are protests against the desecration of a sacred site Date: 1920

STAGE PERFORMANCE / VENICE
A stage performance in Venice viewed from the perspective of the stage and showing the wings. Date: 16th century

Austrians besiege Venice, 1849
Austrian troops besiege Venice during the Risorgimento Date: July 1849

Venice - Marco Polo 1338
A birds-eye view of Venice showing Marco Polo about to leave on his travels into Asia. The piazza San Marco is on the left of the picture. Date: 1338

MACKLIN / SHYLOCK / PROFILE
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Head and shoulders in profile Date: 1697 - 1797

MACKLIN / SHYLOCK / 1777
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Act IV Scene I Date: 1697 - 1797

Gondola in Venice
A couple of tourists in a gondola. Date: 1907

Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy
A gondola makes its way along the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Date: ca 1910

Masked carnival couple in Venice, Italy
A masked carnival couple in Venice, Italy. Date: 18th century

Mr & Mrs Benson and Company, Theatre Royal, Halifax
Mr & Mrs Benson and their Company, at the Theatre Royal, Halifax, with a programme of Shakespeare plays (The Taming of the Shrew, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet)

Portrait of an old woman, Venice, Italy
Portrait of an old woman waiting for a vaporetto in Venice, Italy. Date: 2010

Four gondoliers in their gondolas behind St Marks, Venice
Four gondoliers sit in their gondolas in a canal basin behind St Mark s, Venice, while waiting for tourist passengers. Three of the men wear dark blue striped shirts

Lovers between marble pillars of the Doges Palace in Venice
The shadowy silhouetted figures of lovers between the marble pillars of the Doges Palace, Saint Marks in Venice. 2013

Srinagar, Kashmir - floating houseboats Date: 1986

Portrait of Venetian mask maker, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A male mask maker looks at the camera while holding a handmade turquoise-coloured Venetian mask complete with feathers. Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. The Independent newspaper Date: 1987

Shopkeeper in delicatessen at night, Via Garibaldi, Venice
Shopkeeper in delicatessen at night, Via Garibaldi, Castello, Venice, Italy Date: 2013

Cleaner mops the entrance of the Naval Museum, Venice
A cleaner mops the entrance of the Naval Museum, Venice, Italy. Anchor from the battleship SMS Tegetthoff Date: 2013

Do Mori - the oldest bar in Venice
Do Mori, oldest bar (bacaro) in Venice, near Rialto fish market. 500 years old. The barman serves wine Date: 2013

Street washing out to dry, Arsenale, Venice
A man stands at the end of a street hung out with drying washing between apartments in Arsenale district of Venice, Italy Date: 2013

Gondolier fends off boat from a wall with his foot, Venice
A gondolier fends off his boat from a wall with his foot, Venice, Italy Date: 2013

Sleeping man on Vaporetto, Venice
Passengers on Vaporetto, Venice, Italy. A man, heavily wrapped up against the cold, snoozes in his seat on a bitterly cold and wet day Date: 2013

Two gondoliers wait for tourist clients at St Marks, Venice. One gondolier is silhouetted in the background, the other sits and reads a newspaper Date: 2013

Gondolier heads beneath the Ponte Pasqualigo toward Fondementa Piovan, Castello, Venice, Italy Date: 2013

Woman shakes the dirt off a pair of trainers, Venice
Venice - Rio Greci looking towards the Ponte de la Pieta. San Giorgio Maggiore in distance. A woman on her balcony shakes the dirt off a pair of trainers Date: 2013

Looking towards Fondementa Piovan, Venice, with reflections in the canal Date: 2013

Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, Venice
Tourists carrying umbrellas march along a temporary walkway to keep their feet dry during floods at St Mark s, Venice Date: 2013

Woman gives up trying to keep dry - floods, Venice
A woman gives up trying to keep dry in the floods in St Marks Square, Venice, She wades straight though the water while tourists queue on the temporary walkways Date: 2013

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