Monte Collection (page 4)

Entertainment at Monte Carlo beach by Matania
An evening cabaret entertainment on the terrace at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera during the 1930s. The caption mentions that gambling took place on the Terrace in the open air - an entirely

Derek Studley-Herbert and the Countess of Seafield
Derek Herbert Ogilvie-Grant-Studley-Herbert and his wife Nina Caroline Ogilvy-Grant, Countess of Seafield, sunbathing at the seaside in 1930, on the cover of The Tatler, 16th July 1930

Dresses by Lucien Lelong haute couture, depicting elegant people on a casino terrace at Monte Carlo. 1929

Mrs Richard Norton & Lady Brecknock at Monte Carlo beach
A snapshot from Monte Carlo beach showing two well-known beauties - one sunburned quite brown and the other still white-skinned. The Hon

Prince and Princess Victor Duleep Singh at Monte Carlo
Prince Victor Duleep Singh and his wife, formerly Lady Anne Coventry, in Monte Carlo where they were frequent visitors. The prince was declared bankrupt in 1902

Camille Blanc of Monte Carlo casino
Camille Blanc, owner of the Monte Carlo casino, son of its founder Francois Blanc. Pictured (on the left) in Monte Carlo walking with Raoul Gunsbourg, director of the Opera. 1913

Alfred Edwards in Monte Carlo
Alfred Charles Edwards (10 July 1856 10 March 1914) journalist and magnate of the French press pictured in Monte Carlo on the French Riviera, six months after the mysterious death of his fifth wife

Daisy Fellowes and the Marchese Strozzi
The Marchese Strozzi, head of the noble Florentine family, pictured with the Hon. Mrs Reginald (Daisy) Fellowes at a Monte Carlo Sporting Club gala evening. Date: 1937

Rabanus Maurus. De Rerum Naturis, 11th c
RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De universo or De rerum naturis. 842 - 847. Codex 132. Heaven and zodiac signs. Edition of the 11th century from the original Carolingian manuscript. Romanesque art

Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Monte: Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I. Charles I of Austria or Charles IV of Hungary was, among other titles, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

Monte to Funchal Wicker Toboggan - Madeira, Portugal
Wicker Toboggan transportation from the mountainous village of Monte, Island of Madeira, Portugal down to the Capital, Funchal

Jade mask of bat god. Maya art. Sculpture. Proc: MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Alb n

The Hotel Pavillion Dore. Monte Carlo, Monaco

Monte Carlo Casino, Monaco, France. Designed by Charles Garnier, it has frescoes in the style of Bouchier, and an amazing gold and marble atrium. Date: built 1863

Monte Carlo - Casino & Tir aux Pigeons
Monte Carlo (Monaco) - view of the Casino and the Tir aux Pigeons (tunnel). The scene is rather overtaken by two splendid speedboats zooming past in the foreground - the Trente ( Thirty)

Lady Ashley at Monte Carlo wearing the latest fashion, a pair of well-cut khaki shorts

At The Casino by Rene Vincent
A colour illustration showing three elegant ladies with a croupier gambling at a roulette wheel. With the popularity of resorts on the French Riviera, particularly Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo Rally 1930
A poster for the Monte Carlo rally of January 1930

Bridge, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Bridge and hotels (Hotel Britanico and Hotel Primavera), Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1905

Hotel, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Gran Victoria Hotel, Capilla del Monte, Cordoba province, Argentina, South America. With a horse-drawn carriage in the roadway. Date: circa 1908

Waterfall, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Waterfall and rocks, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1920

Los Mogotes, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Los Mogotes (The Hummocks), Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1920

Los Terrones, Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America
Los Terrones (The Lumps), Capilla del Monte, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1920

Monte Mar (Montemar), Valparaiso, Chile, South America
Monte Mar (Montemar), a bathing cove near Valparaiso, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1908

Monaco - view close to the Monte Carlo Road Date: circa 1920s

Beausoleil, Monte Carlo, Monaco. circa 1930s

Zermatt, Switzerland with surrounding Alpine peaks (many named). Date: circa 1910s

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Monte Carlo and the Dogs Head ( Tete de Chien ) in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France between Monaco and Menton. Date: circa 1920s

Fountain and Grotto of St. Philip Benitius at Monte Senario
Fountain and Grotto of Philip Benizi de Damiani (1233-1285) (St. Philip Benitius or Filippo Benizzi) at Monte Senario, Italy. Date: circa 1905

Monte San Salvatore (915m) - Lake Lugano, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Suzanne Lenglen & Mrs Jay Gould at Monte Carlo
Mrs Frank Jay Gould, nee Florence de Caze (1893-1985), wife of wealthy philanthropist and businessman Frank Jay Gould. Together with him

In the bay at Monte Carlo by Matania
In the bay at Monte Carlo, with happy young holiday makers (in this case, nubile young women in swimsuits) enjoying a boat ride. Date: 1934

The Summer Sporting at Monte Carlo Beach by Matania
Guests at the Summer Sporting at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera enjoy gambling in the open air as one of the evening entertainments on offer. Date: 1934

A Scotchman Visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman
A Scotchman, ordered to the Riviera for his health, makes the mistake of visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man from Scotland being carried away by worried officials after

Portrait of the dancers Dina Harris and Ted Trevor in Nice
Portrait of the dancers Dina Harris and Ted Trevor on the promenade de Anglais in Nice, France, 1921. Have enjoyed great success dancing in Monte Carlo. Date: 1921

Lord and Lady Carisbrooke at Monte Carlo
Lord and Lady Carisbrooke (formerly Prince Alexander of Battenberg and Lady Irene Denison) pictured on holiday in Monte Carlo on the French Riviera in very relaxed attire - she in beach pyjamas

Celebrities at Monte Carlo
A group of well-known personalities holidaying at Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera in August 1930. At the back on the left in the white hat is Mr Robert Garden

Italian Lakes - Madonna del Monte - Town nestled in valley, vines, hillside. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes. Date: circa 1900

Advertisement for the French Riviera, with recommended Gordon Hotels in Monte Carlo, Beaulieu and Cannes -- Follow the Swallows Southward. 1926

Spain and Portugal - Pilgrimage Chapel, Born? Jesu Do Monte - Houses - people in doorways and on pavement. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

Principality of Monaco (Monte Carlo) - Botanical Gardens
Principality of Monaco (Monte Carlo) - Exotic Botanical Gardens at the Tete du Chien (head of the dog), the hill which looms over Monaco. Date: 1923

The Tannery at Monte Carlo Beach
Artists impression of sun-worshippers soaking up rays at Monte Carlo beach, nicknamed the tannery by The Bystander, such was the cult of sunbathing during the 1930s

Palermo harbour and Monte Pellegrino, Italy, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Mrs Frye at Monte Carlo Beach
Mrs Frye, wife of Mr W. Byron Frye pictured in a white bathing suit with green sash posing by the waterfall at Monte Carlo Beach on the French Riviera in 1932. Date: 1932

M. Massenet the composer at Monte Carlo
Jules Massenet (1842-1912), French composer of operas pictured at the entrance of his villa at Monte Carlo. His new opera, Don Quichotte, was produced at Monte Carlo in 1910

Madame Edvina, opera singer at Monte Carlo
The Hon. Mrs Cecil Edwardes (Madame Edvina), the well-known prima donna at Monte Carlo where she had been drawing crowds at the opera house singing Otello. Date: 1910

James Gordon Bennett on the Riviera
James Gordon Bennett, eccentric proprietor of the New York Herald and habitue of the French Riviera, pictured in Monte Carlo in January 1910. Date: 1910

Bernard Partridge and wife at Monte Carlo, 1910
Bernard Partridge, the famous Punch cartoonist, pictured with his wife in the grounds of the Hotel Windsor at Monte Carlo on the French Riviera. Date: 1910

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