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Venice Needs You

49 999 And Counting. Down

Anna Gilchrist & Lisa Hilton
Oct 15, 2022
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In May this year, mysterious flyers started appearing in Canareggio and quickly dispersed throughout the city. They featured no information or explanation; simply a number- 49,999. It was an easily-deciphered warning to Venice’s residents. For the first time in the city’s history, the permanent population was due to drop below 50,000. In 1951, Venetian …

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