"Dearest parents, we arrived last night, everything was fine, excellent journey, from Genoa to Venice [...] Today we were welcomed by the sun which makes Venice truly enchanting, I live as if in an unreal world and I often wonder if it is really true: I am so very very happy.

Enrico is a ...model husband! In the afternoon we'll go around the lagoon'. So wrote Clara to her parents on 31 October 1940, the day after her wedding to Enrico. So much for the 200 metres of 9.5 mm film bought for the wedding and the trip, but will it be enough? This is the footage of the first stop in Venice, the trip - organised by the Compagnia Italiana Turismo, as the sheet with the detailed itinerary reads - plans to move on to Padua and then on to Umbria and Rome. Today we enjoy Venice and Enrico can film again...