Nice Collection (page 7)

Nice and Savoie
In return for French help in freeing Italy of the Austrians, Savoie and Nice are passed to French hands : the citizens of Nice, now French, proceed to the vote (scrutin). Date: summer 1860

France Villefranche
Formerly Villafranca in Italy, Villefranche on the Cote d Azur was ceded to France along with Nice and Savoy in return for Frances aid in Italian independence

Sailors and Gals
Our photograph girls show that all the nice girls love a sailor - happy days in the U.S. navy!

Madagascar Massacre
Massacre of a huge number of people outside the town of Diego Suarez in northern Madagascar, possibly by the Portuguese. It would be nice to know more

Summer Fruit Drinks
What could be nicer during hot summer weather than a glass of lemon barley water or lime juice cordial, with a slice of lemon or lime, in nice glassware with straws?

Racial /s Africa / Washers
Two washerwomen in Cape costume: one is beating her washing against a rock to get it nice and clean

PICNIC 1930S
A nice family picnic in the country

Egyptian Court at Crys P
Visitors from the East are among the sightseers in the EGYPTIAN COURT - it would be nice to know what they think of it !

Camping / Tylers Causeway
Putting the kettle on, a couple are about to enjoy a nice cup of tea in the great outdoors, Tylers Causeway, Herts, in front of their tent

Girl Eats a Cake 1960S
A gleeful little girl takes a bite out of a huge slice of iced cake!

Breakfast Tray Pattern
A design for the little mat which you will want to put on a breakfast tray when serving breakfast in bed to an invalid relative. After all, one must have things nice !

Wurttemberg
Friedrich I, herzog von Wurttemberg, entertains James I of England with great ceremony and lots of nice things to eat and drink

Cartier at Montreal
Jacques Cartier, wearing 18th century dress, raises a cross at Montreal to mark his discovery of the St Lawrence river. (A nice example of anachronism in illustration !)

Praying to Saints
A French girl prays to her favourite saints, asking that she may be married to a nice young man who will not drink too much, who will not be jealous, and love her alone

Female Type / Crochet Cap
All the nice girls love a sailor especially this young woman whose decided to crochet herself a cap to let everyone know which is her favourite armed service

Barings Bank in Trouble
The Bank of England to the Barings board : Well, you ve got yourselves into a nice mess with your precious " speculation" !

Hudson Light Six 40 USA
Nice artwork for the Hudson Light Six-40 in a picturesque winter setting

Effect of Corsets
Wearing a corset may make you look nice, but it does awful things to your body

Nice / the Port
Distant view of the Port

Sad End to Nice Day
A family outing comes to a sad end when their carriage goes over the edge on a mountain road

Little girl in chefs costume with a basket of painted eggs
A sweet little girl with a nice smile, wearing a chefs costume and carrying a basket full of large painted eggs

Little Girl in Snow 1886
Snow: A little girl trudges along trying to keep warm. Fortunately, she has a nice thick coat on

Twin puppies rolling on clean washing
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, roll around on the nice clean washing so thoughtfully provided for them

Caranaval De Nice, 1926
Caranaval, Nice

Hamper Hypothesis 2
THE HAMPER HYPOTHESIS - 2 The young couple eagerly open the hamper, hoping it contains a nice surprise

Glasgow Clothes Shop
A modest haberdashery, run by a nice-looking young couple in a Glasgow side street; the photographer evidently toured the city offering his services to residents and tradesmen

Nice French Inventors
Unlike their nasty German counterparts, French inventors create nice peaceful things

Pas De L ours Dance
Is it known as the Bear Trot in the English-speaking countries ? Or is it a purely French phenomenon ? Whichever, a nice illustration by cubist artist Gris

Hanging a Doll
She doesn t think its at all a nice game when her nasty brother hangs Dolly from a tree

Cami-Knickers / Bon Ton
DON T I LOOK NICE ?

Label from Valencia
Nice example of lettering from the HOTEL REGINA, VALENCIA, Spain

Tram on Cote D azur
On its way from Nice to Monaco, a tram passes a horse- drawn cart on the Corniche

Birth of Baby - Mine?
A proud mother holds up her new baby. Her husbands response is: " Yes, very nice, but whats to prove its mine?"

Building Society Advert
Advertisement for the National Freehold Land and Building Society featuring a man and a woman with bicycles looking admiringly at nice suburban housing

Label, Carlton, Alicante
Nice design for this label for the HOTEL CARLTON at ALICANTE, Espana

Four Nice Moths
White Plumed Moth Linnaeus Glyphipteryx Dark Porcelain Moth Many-Plumed Moth (Really Stunning !)

French Eau De Cologne
Eau de Cologne aux Fleurs de France - a nice period design from the 20s or 30s

Marine Life / Jellyfish
A medusa -- a kind of jellyfish? -- found near Nice, southern France

India Museum, London
The newly-opened India Museum, in Whitehall Yard, is rich with nice things acquired and brought back from India by our soldiers and administrators

Louvre Staircase
Visitors climb the grand staircase - and what a nice surprise, they meet some friends !

Nice, the Harbour
The harbour at Nice : a steamer is puffing out to sea, while several sailing vessels ply hither and thither

Eating Al Fresco
- Its a nice day, lets eat out of doors and show off our creations by Doucet, Madeleine et Madeleine, and Paul Poiret

Girl with Stocking
This spoilt French girl seems to have not one, not two, but THREE stockings overflowing with nice things !

A Present from France
France brings Germany a present - a nice little coffin for a German child !

France / Nice [Distant]
General view of Nice from the land

Nice / Paillon
Le Paillon - riverbed now covered over

Nice / Promenade Du Midi
La Promenade du Midi

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