Food delivery by gondola to Venice's elderly and vulnerable

Row Venice contribute by making their boats and arms available to deliver supplies at home

Last updated: April 19, 2020 | 08:20

AFP and Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Editor

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Members of " Row Venice ", a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the traditional Venetian rowing style, deliver food to families who do not have the opportunity to go to buy directly in Venice.

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Parts of Europe moved cautiously to reopen their streets and economies, but the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) was far from beaten and the World Health Organization warned the continent was still in the 'eye of the storm'.

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Members of 'Row Venice', a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the traditional Venetian rowing style, rows on a gondolini boat, as they deliver food to families.

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Members of 'Row Venice' rows on a gondolini boat, as they deliver food to families.

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A member of 'Row Venice' delivers food to families who do not have the opportunity to go to buy directly in Venice.

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Members of 'Row Venice' rows on a gondolini boat, as they deliver food to families.

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Two women members of 'Row Venice' rows on a gondolini boat, as they deliver food to families who do not have the opportunity to go to buy food.

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Members of 'Row Venice' deliver food to families in Venice.

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Members of 'Row Venice' checks the Venice's canal map prior deliver food to families who do not have the opportunity to go to buy directly in Venice.

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