Monte Collection (page 10)

Monte Carlo View
Monte Carlo - general view Date: 1919

Royal Palace Monte Carlo
The grounds of the Royal Palace at Monte Carlo, Monaco, France. Date: 1960s

Assisi, Umbria, Italy - View from the Monte della Rocca Date: 1906

Monaco - Statue of Albert I with the Palace (in the background) Date: 1926

Varese, Italy - Summit of Sacro Monte
The Sacred Hill (Mountain) of Varese (Sacro Monte di Varese), Lombardy, Italy - a site of pilgrimage. Date: circa 1907

Monte Carlo, Monaco, France, viewed from the palace. Date: 1960s

Monte Lyskamm
A mountaineer, perched on the snow covered summit of Monte Lyskamm, Cervinia, Italian Alps. Date: 1930s

Dumas Pere Photo
ALEXANDRE DUMAS (PERE) French author of Les trois mousquetaires and Le comte de Monte-Cristo among others, photographed with his wife (?) in 1865. Date: 1802 - 1870

Orta San Giulio - Italy - Strada al Sacro Monte ( Road to the Sacred Mountain ). Sacro Monte, is a site of pilgrimage and in 2003 was inserted by UNESCO in the World Heritage List. Date: 1910

Open Cable Car at San Sebastan, Spain
Spain - San Sebastian - The Monte Ulia Funicular Shuttle Arrives at the Station. This open cable car was opened on September 30, 1907 and was designed by Leonardo Torres y Quevedo (1852-1936)

The Sanctuary of Monte Sant Angelo sul Gargano
Manfredonia, Puglia, Italy, in the province of Foggia. Coastal town to the south of Monte Gargano. This card shows the medieval castle, begun by the Hohenstaufen and completed by the Angevins

Villa Ravel - Family House Hotel - Monaco
Villa Ravel - Family House Hotel - Monte Carlo, Monaco Date: circa 1910s

Sunbeam car advert
Speed...endurance...elegance. The Sunbeam, Mk III, outright winner of the Monte Carlo Rally. Date: 1955

Monte Carlo, Monaco - The Casino
" I must focus or I will die!" The perils of playing on the roulette wheel at the Monte Carlo Casino, Monaco. One must focus on playing smart or suffer the perils of misfortune

Casino Interior, Monte Carlo, Monaco - The Salle de Jeu (Games Room). This card also features two personifications of differing stages of the gambling process - Good Luck, shown by the wealthy

Hotel Riviera Palace, Monte Carlo Date: 1920s

Entrance and gardens - Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo
The entrance and gardens of the Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo Date: 1920s

Suspended garden - Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo
The suspended garden of the Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo Date: 1920s

A view of the Caf頤e Paris at Monte Carlo
A view of the CafÚáñe Paris at Monte Carlo Date: 1910-1920

Advert for Monte Carlo Beach Hotel, 1931, France Date: 1931

Poster for Monte-Carlo Beach, Monaco, printed by Draeger. Paradise Found

Monte Nuovo, Italy
The volcano Monte Nuovo, close to Pozzuoli, Naples, Southern Italy

Monte Nuovo
The formation of the Monte Nuovo volcano, Pozzuoli, Naples, Southern Italy

Monte Carlo fancy dress costume
A fancy dress suggestion of a costume representing Monte Carlo. The dress is half red satin and half black velvet with one red shoe and the other black

Hotel del Monte, California, destroyed by fire on September 28th 1924

Cairo to the Cape, a Cruise Tour by Thomas Cook
Cover illustration for Cairo to the Cape, a Cruise Tour including the Mediterranean and South America, Thomas Cook and Son. A map of Africa and South America shows the route across sea and land

Italy - Naples - Monte di Dio (God Mount)

Smiling lady on a music sheet
A pretty, smiling lady on a music sheet, wearing a white dress and a wide-brimmed hat trimmed with pink roses. The song is called Take Me

Malaga - View of El Limonar
Malaga, Spain - View of El Limonar by Monte Sancha

Monte Carlo - Casino (interior)
Monte Carlo, Monaco, France - Casino (interior)

Monaco - Monte Carlo - The Rock

Monaco - Monte Carlo - The Princes Palace and the Condamine (the second oldest district in Monaco)

Borca di Cadore, Trento, Italy
Borda di Cadore, at the foot of Monte Antelao in the eastern Dolomites, in the Province of Trento (Trentino), in northern Italy

On the Riviera and at St. Moritz
The majority of these snapshots were taken at Cannes where they bathe, and breakfast out of doors when they are not hard at it playing lawn tennis

At the Sporting Club, Monte Carlo
A gala at the sporting club at Monte Carlo during the Christmas season

Life at Monte Carlo
Well-to-do holiday-makers sit outdoors, enjoying the blue skies and sunshine of Monte Carlo as well as a drink or two

Views of Monte Carlo
Late 19th century souvenir postcard from Monte Carlo

Excavated Roman buildings, Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy
View of some excavated Roman buildings on the Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy

Tableau for Trente & Quarante
A description of the playing board and full rules for the populare French game of Trente & Quarante favoured by gamers at the Monte Carlo casinos and in Nice

Monte Tiberio, Capri - Italy
Monte Tiberio (Tiberio Mountain) seen in the background of this fine photograph of the Island of Capri, dominated by the magnificent wind-shaped silhouette of a umbrella pine tree

Monte Solaro and the Grand Harbour, Capri
Monte Solaro and the Grand Harbour, Island of Capri, Bay of Naples, Italy

The Terraces - Monte Carlo with departing Steam Packet

Outside the Temple of Chance
Monte Carlo with the casino on the left and the famous Hotel de Paris on the right

Policemen from Monaco alongside cannon
Policemen from Monaco alongside ceremonial cannon. Possibly the original starting gun for the original Monaco Grand Prix!

Monte Carlo - Birds-eye view
A birds-eye view of Monte Carlo, Monaco

Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. Elcock
An impression of the famous Roulette Room in the Casino at Monte Carlo. Although baccarat and other games of chance are played

The Rest-Cure
Society goes to Monte Carlo to recuperate from the strain and excitement of the season. A colour illustration showing a busy roulette wheel table

A New Impression Of Monte Carlo By Helen McKie
An illustration showing the view of the casino from the roof garden of the Hotel Terminus

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