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Riviera Collection (page 8)

Background imageRiviera Collection: Group at the Cercle Nautique, Cannes, French Riviera

Group at the Cercle Nautique, Cannes, French Riviera
A group of visitors on the balcony of the famous Cercle Nautique club in Cannes on the French Riviera in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageRiviera Collection: Les Bruyeres, Duke of Connaughts Riviera villa

Les Bruyeres, Duke of Connaughts Riviera villa
A summer house on one of the lawns at Les Bruyeres, the home of the Duke of Connaught on Cap Ferrat near Nice on the French Riviera during the winter months. Date: 1929

Background imageRiviera Collection: Russian aristocrats on the Riviera, 1906

Russian aristocrats on the Riviera, 1906
From Revolution to Riviera - Some of the Many Russian Aristocrats now in the South of France. Page from The Sketch reporting on some of the notable members of the Russian nobility who had colonised

Background imageRiviera Collection: King of Sweden. Suzanne Lenglen Riviera tennis, 1922

King of Sweden. Suzanne Lenglen Riviera tennis, 1922
From 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: The Promenade at Cannes by Steven Spurrier

The Promenade at Cannes by Steven Spurrier
Sleep 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: M. Ciro

M. Ciro, Italian born Egyptian founder of Ciros restaurant in Monte Carlo, pictured on the French Riviera in 1909. He sold the restaurant in 1911 to an English syndicate which included the Earl of

Background imageRiviera Collection: Mens fashions for the French Riviera, 1934

Mens fashions for the French Riviera, 1934
A gentleman wearing a short-sleeve double-breasted shirt, baggy, linen trousers and sandals on the French Riviera in 1934

Background imageRiviera Collection: Shoes to wear on the Riviera - Excelsior advertisement, 1925

Shoes to wear on the Riviera - Excelsior advertisement, 1925
Advertisement for Excelsior shoes advising on the ideal shoes to wear on the French Riviera - a model in black satin and black and gold brocade. Date: 1925

Background imageRiviera Collection: Delights of the Riviera - the Season at Cannes, 1926

Delights of the Riviera - the Season at Cannes, 1926
Series 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: Riviera entertainment - street performer outside Nice casino

Riviera entertainment - street performer outside Nice casino
A street performer entertains a fashionable crowd before the casino in Nice on the French Riviera in the spring of 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageRiviera Collection: Evening at Monte Carlo by Cecil King

Evening at Monte Carlo by Cecil King
On the Riviera - Societys Refuge from the Wintry Winds - Evening in Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo at twilight with the yacht harbour and the twin towers of the casino clearly visible. Date: 1922

Background imageRiviera Collection: Society at Cannes, 1935

Society at Cannes, 1935
Fashionable 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: Monte Carlo advertisement, 1935

Monte Carlo advertisement, 1935
Advertisement for Monte Carlo on the French Riviera featuring an illustration and alluring description of the Summer Sporting Club

Background imageRiviera Collection: Monte Carlo beach advertisement

Monte Carlo beach advertisement
Advertisement for Monte Carlo on the French Riviera featuring an illustration, and tempting description, of the cocktail hour at the Hotel de Paris. Date: 1935

Background imageRiviera Collection: Monte Carlo advertisement, 1932

Monte Carlo advertisement, 1932
Advertisement for Monte Carlo beach on the French Riviera and all its associated entertainments. Date: 1932

Background imageRiviera Collection: Bystander Riviera Number 1913

Bystander Riviera Number 1913
Masthead design for jacket front cover of The Bystander magazine in 1913 with its special Riviera supplement. The Bystander regularly brought out issues dedicated to news

Background imageRiviera Collection: Society on the Riviera - a day of leisure in Monte Carlo

Society on the Riviera - a day of leisure in Monte Carlo
Ici ons amuse bien tout le jour by Roger Furse. Illustration showing smart society enjoying the pleasures of the French Riviera during the 1930s at Monte Carlo with the Casino in the background

Background imageRiviera Collection: Bystander Riviera Number front cover 1932

Bystander Riviera Number front cover 1932
Advertisement for the Hotel Metropole in Monte Carlo and Hotel Bristol in Beaulieu in The Bystander magazine Riviera Number 1932

Background imageRiviera Collection: Nice in 1860

Nice in 1860
The port of Nice on the French Riviera pictured in 1860, as it was gaining popularity as a health resort and holiday destination with British visitors

Background imageRiviera Collection: Social / Riviera Couple

Social / Riviera Couple
An elegant couple making small-talk Date: 1910

Background imageRiviera Collection: Feeding Pigeons 1950S

Feeding Pigeons 1950S
A little boy feeds pigeons in Marseilles whilst a woman and a balloon seller look on. Date: 1950s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Saint Tropez, France

Saint Tropez, France
A colourful illustration of Saint Tropez, a town in the South-East of France. Date: 1926

Background imageRiviera Collection: Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the Sketch

Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the Sketch
Black 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: Edith Wharton at home on the Riviera

Edith Wharton at home on the Riviera
American novelist Edith Wharton pictured at her home at Hyeres on the French Riviera where she wrote much of The Age of Innocence. Date: 1921

Background imageRiviera Collection: Lloyd George on the Riviera

Lloyd George on the Riviera
David Lloyd George, at the time, Chancellor of the Exchequer, with Sir Rufus Isaacs and the Master of Elibank (centre), together with Mr R. Cole and Captain the Hon

Background imageRiviera Collection: Lord and Lady Kinnoull shopping in Monte Carlo

Lord and Lady Kinnoull shopping in Monte Carlo
Archibald FitzRoy George Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull (1855-1916) together with his second wife, Florence Mary Darell, snapped on a shopping expedition in Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera

Background imageRiviera Collection: Portofino, Italian Riviera

Portofino, Italian Riviera
Portofino, founded by the Romans and named Portus Delphini, or Port of the Dolphin, due to the large number of dolphins that inhabited the Tigullian Gulf

Background imageRiviera Collection: Orange Grove, Italian riviera, Italy

Orange Grove, Italian riviera, Italy
The Italian Riviera, is the narrow coastal strip which lies between the Ligurian Sea and the mountain range formed by the Maritime Alps and the Apennines. Date: 1918

Background imageRiviera Collection: Fashions on the Cote d Azur, 1927

Fashions on the Cote d Azur, 1927
Fashion trends from the South of France featuring Prince Millikon, Comtesse de la Fortelle, Yvonne Printemps, Mrs Archie Glenn and the Hon, Mrs Reginald Fellowes Date: 1927

Background imageRiviera Collection: Cover design, Riviera Celebrities

Cover design, Riviera Celebrities, containing sketches from life by Leo Browne, with a preface by E Phillips Oppenheim, and text by Ysabel De Witte. Date: 1925

Background imageRiviera Collection: The Golf Hotel, Montreux, Riviera-Pays-dEnhaut

The Golf Hotel, Montreux, Riviera-Pays-dEnhaut
The Golf Hotel, Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d Enhaut, Switzerland. Date: 1950s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Cornish Riviera Express steam train

Cornish Riviera Express steam train
The Cornish Riviera Express steam train, running between London and Penzance, drawn by locomotive 7916. Seen here passing a signal box. circa 1960s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Le Casino Municipal, Nice, France

Le Casino Municipal, Nice, France Date: 1920s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Cartoon, German couple leaving Cote d Azur, WW1

Cartoon, German couple leaving Cote d Azur, WW1
Cartoon showing a rich German couple and their chauffeur leaving the French Cote d Azur because of the First World War. One of them says: Everything was perfect here, I had all I needed

Background imageRiviera Collection: Advertisement for the Nice Ostrich Farm

Advertisement for the Nice Ostrich Farm, the most curious sight on the Riviera with 100 ostriches whose feathers provided for an assortment of feathers, fans and boas available to buy there

Background imageRiviera Collection: La Mode Militaire, as seen on the riviera - WW1 fashion

La Mode Militaire, as seen on the riviera - WW1 fashion
Military fashions, inspired by World War One, as seen on the French Riviera. Military overcoats, a costume showing Hussar influences

Background imageRiviera Collection: Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless

Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless
Lady Drogheda pictured with Prince Henry of Pless and the Princes eldest son. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Background imageRiviera Collection: Anthony Wilding at Beau Site, Cannes, 1914

Anthony Wilding at Beau Site, Cannes, 1914
Captain 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: Anthony Wilding and Arthur Balfour at Nice, 1914

Anthony Wilding and Arthur Balfour at Nice, 1914
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion pictured in Nice in 1914 about to partner Mr Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P

Background imageRiviera Collection: Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes

Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes
Captain 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

Background imageRiviera Collection: Prince of Wales and Prince George at Biarritz

Prince of Wales and Prince George at Biarritz
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972), pictured with his younger brother, Prince George

Background imageRiviera Collection: Riviera Exercise Class

Riviera Exercise Class
A keep fit class doing exercises on a beach on the French Riviera. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRiviera Collection: French Riviera Keep Fit

French Riviera Keep Fit
The young handsome keep fit fanatic Professeur Caron wows a small crowd as he jumps in the air on a beach in the French Riviera. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Riviera Beach Games

Riviera Beach Games
The bright young things of the French Riviera, amusing themselves with beach games. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Riviera Aerobics Class

Riviera Aerobics Class
A keep fit class doing aerobic exercises with beach balls on the French Riviera, the young women copying the actions of a young male fitness instructor. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRiviera Collection: French Riviera 1930S

French Riviera 1930S
The bright young things of the French Riviera beach scene. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRiviera Collection: Portofino, Italy

Portofino, Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRiviera Collection: San Remo - Italy - The Old Bridge

San Remo - Italy - The Old Bridge Date: 1902



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