'The Bridge of Sighs', c1880, (1911). Artist: David Law.

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'The Bridge of Sighs', c1880, (1911). The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, is an enclosed bridge that passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms of the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antonio Contino and built in 1600. From Bibby's Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

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Location: World,Europe,Italy,Veneto,Venezia,Venice
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