Kunst Bros. in Venice

Photograph

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Kunst Bros. in Venice

Entry/Object ID

24.10.15

Description

July 24, 1971 the Kunst brothers walked into the city of canals. John Kunst can be seen leading Willie Makeit II across the Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy. According to officials Willie Makeit II was the first mule to enter the historic city in over a hundred years. The mayor's first reaction was, "That's Impossible, impossible."

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Context

Walk around the World by Dave Kunst.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 24, 1971

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic, Digital

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 13, 2010

Update Date

September 16, 2026