Grand Canal, detail of ornately decorated palazzi, brightly coloured poles for mooring gondolas, late afternoon golden light, Venice, Italy

Multi colored houses and canal, Burano, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Quiet canal, bridge in distance, building reflections, boats moored at side

Gondoliers moored at night: detail of pattern of boats alongside each other in Orseolo Basin, with reflections, near San Marco, Venice, Italy

canal with gondola, boats moored and building reflection

Grand Canal: gondolier rowing single passenger in foreground, ornately decorated palazzi, brightly coloured poles for mooring gondolas, late afternoon golden light, Venice, Italy

Barge in canal at Buranno, Venezia. Two bright coloured buildings, orange and green/blue. Total petrol station on canal side.

Boats moored alongside canal with reflections of palace buildings in water, sunny autumn morning in Venice, Northern Italy

Back view of gondolier in red and white striped shirt, rowing past moored boats in late afternoon golden light, reflections in water, autumn in Venice, Northern Italy

Boats moored alongside canal with reflections of palace buildings in water, sunny autumn morning in Venice, Northern Italy

Single boat moored alongside canal in front of stone bridge with iron railings, reflections of palace buildings covered with trailing ivy in water, sunny autumn morning in Venice, Northern Italy

Boats moored along canal, with buildings reflected in water,

Burano canal with moored boats and reflections of brightly coloured buildings