Curving through Rome the Tiber is held to within its banks by high walls which at flood time Carts in Rome help to hold up traffic. The horses have long red tassled streamers to ward off the flies and the evil eye.

Photographs show the bridge over the Tiber River and a man driving a horse-drawn cart, Rome, Italy.

On page: no. 1521 (top image) and no. 1523 (bottom image).
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [139].
Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26.
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).