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| Gondola operators preparing for the start of their day, on the docks along the Fondamenta di Farine, the southern banks of Venice's main island. The gondola itself is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well-suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon. |
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