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Cover, Birds and Church

 

Cover, Birds and Church

 

 

Venice Telve

 

Venice Telve

Cavo - Telefonico Telve.  Now I know this one was not there during the Renaissance, unless of course they invented the telephone.  Wait, didn't Marconi invent the cell phone?

 

Venice Klee

 

Stone Cover

Here is a very old cover with no verbal markings.  Maybe this was there during the

 

Venice Gas

 

Venice Gas

This cover almost exudes gas.

 

Gondolas in the Fog

 

Gondolas in the Fog

 

 

Marble Cover without Face

 

Marble Cover without Face

 

 

Marble Cover with Face

 

Marble Cover with Face

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Marble Cover placed into Hole Upside Down

 

Marble Cover placed into Hole Upside Down

 

 

Marble Cover at Night

 

Marble Cover at Night

Notice the confetti.  It was Mardi Gras time in Venecia that week.

 

Two Square Covers

 

Two Square Covers

 

 

Big Rectangular & Granular

 

Big Rectangular & Granular

 

 

Big Square Metal Cover

 

Big Square Metal Cover

 

 

Aliens Visited this Spot

 

Aliens Visited this Spot

Picasso said so.

 

Foonatura Cover

 

Foonatura Cover

 

 

Vicenza Train Station

 

Vicenza Train Station

When you arrive in Italy after a night train trip from Paris, the air temperature and color has a warm glow.

 

Montini Cover

 

Montini Cover

I knew a man named Montini who lived in Belgium and he said that this was a famous construction business family in Italy.