Category Archives: Venice

Photo: Twin Doors, San Marco, Venice, October 2011

Parts of the Lido are undergoing major change, including new buildings for the Film Festival and conversion of the Hotel Des Bains to apartments.  Cabins still dominate the private beaches. Photo: Lido Casino, Venice, October 2011

A quiet corner by the Rio de Noale.  Shame about the converging verticals. Photo: Abbazia della Misericordia, Venice, October 2011

The front of San Giorgio Maggiore by Andrea Palladio (1610) is one of the most perfect examples of the Palladian style of architecture. Photo: San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, October 2011

“Terminal Fusina Venezia offers tourist transport and parking facilities on the mainland of Venice, in Fusina.  Our company manages two public boat lines from Fusina to Zattere (in historic centre of Venice) and from Fusina to Alberoni beach (Lido of … Continue reading →

Perhaps this is best at home as a very ordinary camera club submission.  Then again, the sun sparkling across the Canale della Giudecca is a happy reminder of the end of a perfect crystal October day. Photo: San Giorgio Maggiore, … Continue reading →

Venice is a city of colours.  Also a city of light, of chiaroscuro, of textures and tones.  Visiting from 6th to 20th October I set myself the challenge of photographing with black and white images in mind.  Some were captured … Continue reading →