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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) - RTXZSZW
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In this print captured by Manuel Silvestri, rowers immerse themselves in the vibrant spirit of the Vogalonga, an annual boating event held in the picturesque Venice lagoon. The Grand Canal serves as their majestic stage as they embark on a challenging 30km (18.6 miles) course that commences at St. Marks Square. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of this remarkable sporting and cultural spectacle. Against a backdrop of Venetian architecture and glistening waters, rowers propel their boats forward with synchronized grace and determination. Their oars slice through the tranquil canal, leaving ripples in their wake—a testament to their unwavering dedication and strength. As participants from all walks of life come together for this extraordinary event, it becomes evident that the Vogalonga is not merely about competition but also about fostering camaraderie and celebrating unity amidst diversity. It symbolizes a harmonious blend of sport, society, and travel—an embodiment of what makes Venice such an enchanting destination. Silvestri's expert lens captures both the physical exertion etched on each rower's face and the joyous energy emanating from them collectively. This photograph invites viewers to witness a moment frozen in time—a fleeting glimpse into an event that has become synonymous with Venetian culture. Whether one admires these athletes' athletic prowess or appreciates the sheer beauty surrounding them, this print serves as a visual reminder of humanity's ability to come together for shared passions against
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