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Dresses by Redfern fashions, depicting three women outside the Hotel Majestic in Cannes. 1929
Tito Ruffo, Ethel Levey & Peppie D Albro at CannesTito Ruffo (left), one of the worlds greatest singers, Peppie D Albro (right), a Brazilian singer and dancer standing either side of the actress and entertainer, Ethel Levey
Advertisement for the French Riviera, with recommended Gordon Hotels in Monte Carlo, Beaulieu and Cannes -- Follow the Swallows Southward. 1926
Sir Woodman & Lady Burbridge at CannesSir Richard Woodman Burbidge, 2nd Baronet (1872 - 1945), Chairman of Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, London pictured with his wife promenading along the Croisette at Cannes on the French
Teddy Tinling on the French RivieraCuthbert Collingwood " Ted" Tinling (1910-1990) - English tennis player and fashion designer pictured with Miss Ryan
The French Riviera - Winter Health ResortsDouble page spread from the Illustrated London News showing views of the various towns on the French Riviera, which are described as winter health resorts - a good example of how the area grew in
Cannes advertisement, 1929Full page advertisement in The Bystander for Cannes on the French Riviera detailing the ease of transport (five deluxe trains from London every day between Christmas and New Year)
Bathing and pyjama parade at Cannes, 1930sPage from The Sketch reporting on a Bathing and Pyjama parade at Palm Beach near Cannes in 1930, with numerous ladies showing off the ladies modes of beachwear from swimming costumes or Japanese
Bystander cover - Marchioness of Cholmondeley plays golfThe Marchioness of Cholmondeley (formerly Lady Rocksavage) pictured on the golf links at Mandelieu on the French Riviera. Date: 1923
The Dolly Sisters at Cannes, French RivieraThe famous cabaret stars, the Dolly Sisters (Jennie and Rosie) pictured with their father at Cannes on the French Riviera in 1928. 1928
Group at the Cercle Nautique, Cannes, French RivieraA group of visitors on the balcony of the famous Cercle Nautique club in Cannes on the French Riviera in 1923. Date: 1923
King of Sweden. Suzanne Lenglen Riviera tennis, 1922From left, Arthur Balfour, Mrs Beamish, Suzanne Lenglen and the King of Sweden (Gustav V) on the tennis courts at Hotel Beau Site in Cannes in 1922
The Promenade at Cannes by Steven SpurrierSleep your way from London fogs to Riviera sunshine - the Blissful Goal of the Blue Train. A World of Sunshine in which to Awaken after a few hours of Comfortable Journeying: The Promenade at Cannes
Delights of the Riviera - the Season at Cannes, 1926Series of vignette sketches showing society at play on the French Riviera, at Cannes in the spring of 1926. Pictured are Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills on the areas tennis courts
Society at Cannes, 1935Fashionable society enjoying the sun at Cannes on the French Riviera including Lea Seidl, Dennis Skeffington-Smyth, Mr and Mrs Geoffrey Kenward-Egger, Gussie Miesegaes, Kay Hammond
The Port - Cannes, France Date: 1899
Cannes, France - The return of a Tartane boat to portCannes, France - The return of a Tartane (fishing) boat to port in the morning light. Date: circa 1910s
Brougham / Home / CannesHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM Home of the British MP and lawyer, the Chateau Eleanora Louisa, near Cannes Date: 1778 - 1868
Brougham / Villa / CannesHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM Home of the British MP and lawyer, a villa near Cannes Date: 1778 - 1868
Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the SketchBlack and white full page advertisement in the Sketch for the resort of Cannes on the French Riviera showing a photo of the boulevard La Croisette at Christmas time
Cannes and the Esterel Mountains, France" The fortified hill-towns were the chief characteristic of the Riviera... Even Cannes and Nice and Mentone were once only hill-towns for defence
Baron Jacques de Meyronnet Saint-Marc, President of various sports clubs in Cannes, France. Date: 1925
Carpet seller and customer outside the Hotel Grey D Albion, Cannes. The hotel is still there, the carpet seller probably not. Date: 1913
Steam yacht in Cannes harbour - a beautiful boat, with four men carrying out maintenance work from a floating pontoon. Date: 1913
Street scene in South of France, either Cannes or Monte Carlo. Date: 1913
Group with donkey on the promenade at Cannes Date: 1913
Thomas Cook Office, Cannes - still advertising tours and a bureau de change! Date: 1913
Cannes beachfront showing how the emphasis was on promenading not sunbathing Date: 1913
Two men outside Hotel Grey D Albion, Cannes, which is still in business today. On the right is Ernest Battersby, the photographer
Two men on Cannes seafrontTwo men on the seafront at Cannes. On the right is Ernest Battersby, the photographer, who spent time in Southern France as he suffered from tuberculosis towards the end of his life
SNCF poster, Cannes brille a travers le monde (Cannes shines across the world). Designed by Guy Serre. Date: circa 1937
The Dolly Sisters at Cannes, 1927 Date: 1927
Anthony Wilding at Beau Site, Cannes, 1914Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion from 1910-1913. Pictured at Beau Site in Cannes in 1914 seated second from right
Tennis champion Anthony Wilding at CannesCaptain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion, pictured on the Beau Site Courts at Cannes in 1914 with, from left, F. G
Anthony Wilding playing tennis at CannesCaptain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player pictured playing a game on the Cannes Club Courts in 1911. Won Wimbledon four times in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913
Californian Observatory, Cannes, France - the signs in English attest to the resort being a huge Tourist location for affluent Brits and Americans abroad. Date: circa 1910s
Russian Church - Cannes, Frances Date: circa 1904
Yachting at Cannes by BlamA carefree group enjoy an exhilarating trip on a yacht off the French coast at Cannes during the 1920s. Date: 1926
Le phare, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The harbor, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The boulevards, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Mont Chevalier, the tower and calvary, Cannes, Riviera MontMont Chevalier, the tower and calvary, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The monastery of St. Honorat, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The old town, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Les Isles de Lerins, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Ile Sainte Marguerite, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
From Mont Chevalier, Cannes, Riviera From Mont Chevalier, CaFrom Mont Chevalier, Cannes, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
France CannesBird s-eye view of the town, when it was little more than a picturesque port, and the film festival wasn t even thought of... Date: 1919