Venice: Campanile Collapsed View East towards St. Marks
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Campanile Collapsed View East towards St. Marks
July, 1902?
Photograph
Russell Sturgis Collection, Washington University Archives, St. Louis Missouri
Jpg: library.wustl.edu
 
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In July of 1902 the Campanile collapsed leaving only a pile of rubble as you can see. It was subsequently rebuilt but not sure exactly what year.

Notes:
Russell Sturgis (1836-1909) was an American architect whom had collected more then 15,000 photographs of largely European architecture. The collection being one of the best collections in America

 
 

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