Gondolier seen between two pilings off St. Mark's Square, Venice, Italy

Gondolier seen between two pilings off St. Mark's Square, Venice, Italy. The gondolier's traditional dress consists of a striped shirt, black or dark blue trousers, black shoes and a dark jacket. The straw hat with a colored ribbon is optional. The gondoliers can choose between blue and red.

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