A distant view of the Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore and the entrance to the Grand Canal at Venice, Italy
A distant view of the Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore on the left and the entrance to the Grand Canal at Venice, Italy. The photographer is looking west-by-north from on board a vessel in the San Marco Basin. The Doge's Palace and the Campanile de San Marco are on the right. Moored off the Doge's Palace and the Piazza San Marco are the Italian Navy scout cruiser Nino Bixio (1911) and the light cruiser Ancona (1913). The Nino Bixio is on the left and is seen from abaft her port beam and the Ancona is on the right and is seen from off her starboard beam. Both ships have awnings rigged. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | P95986 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Nino Bixio (1911); Ancona (1913) |
| Date made: | 1926-1928 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 166 mm x 116 mm |
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