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Rowers take part in the Vogalonga, or long row, in the Grand Canal in the Venice lagoon May 19, 2013. The annual boating event features a 30km (18.6 miles) course starting at St. Marks Square. REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri ( ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCIETY TRAVEL) - RTXZSZ2
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In this print captured by Manuel Silvestri, rowers are seen gracefully gliding through the iconic Grand Canal in the Venice lagoon during the Vogalonga. This annual boating event, held on May 19,2013, attracts participants from all over who come together to embark on a challenging 30km (18.6 miles) course starting at St. Marks Square. The image showcases the sheer determination and passion of these athletes as they navigate their way through the picturesque waterways of Venice. The rowers' synchronized movements and unwavering focus demonstrate not only their physical strength but also their deep connection with both nature and tradition. As sunlight dances upon the shimmering waters, it illuminates not just the boats but also highlights the rich cultural heritage that permeates every corner of this enchanting city. The juxtaposition of ancient architecture against modern sporting endeavors creates a unique visual spectacle that is truly mesmerizing. This photograph encapsulates more than just a sporting event; it captures an experience that transcends time and place. It symbolizes unity, camaraderie, and a celebration of human spirit against one of Italy's most breathtaking backdrops. Silvestri's lens has frozen this fleeting moment in time forever - an enduring testament to both athleticism and beauty coexisting harmoniously within one frame.
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