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\nIt's hard to imagine Venice without the curious, banana-shaped gondolas that glide down the canals. How did these boats come to be the trademark transportation of Venice? Laura Morelli details the history of the gondola, explaining why...\nIt's hard to imagine Venice without the curious, banana-shaped gondolas that glide down the canals. How did these boats come to be the trademark transportation of Venice? Laura Morelli details the history of the gondola, explaining why these boats were needed, the painstaking process by which they were made and why they have slowly begun to fade from the once-crowded canals.\n
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2014
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design, boats, canals, water, venice, fathers
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visual arts, history, social studies, area studies, engineering & technology, grand canal, venetian authorities, ferry stations, gondola makers, ferry, makers, gondola, symbol, developed, black, varnish, gondolas, gondolier, made, side, gliding, distinctive, city, boatmen, gondoliers, today, maintain, majority, order, glide
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