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Alpes Maritimes Collection (#4)

"Discover the Enchanting Alpes-Maritimes: A Paradise on the French Riviera" Nestled along the stunning Cote d'Azur, the Alpes-Maritimes region is a true gem of France

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Beach and Palais de la Jetee, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913

Beach and Palais de la Jetee, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913
660563 Beach and Palais de la Jetee, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Carnival at Nice (engraving)

The Carnival at Nice (engraving)
728584 The Carnival at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Nice (engraving)

Nice (engraving)
3655052 Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The guests of France: Queen Victoria watching the procession of the Red Penitents (colour litho)

The guests of France: Queen Victoria watching the procession of the Red Penitents (colour litho)
2818868 The guests of France: Queen Victoria watching the procession of the Red Penitents (colour litho) by French School

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: View of Nice (engraving)

View of Nice (engraving)
2772867 View of Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Nice. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Inauguration of the Greek Catholic Church at Nice, on January 12, 1860 (engraving)

Inauguration of the Greek Catholic Church at Nice, on January 12, 1860 (engraving)
3637981 Inauguration of the Greek Catholic Church at Nice, on January 12, 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Burning of the Promenade Pier at Nice (engraving)

Burning of the Promenade Pier at Nice (engraving)
1624321 Burning of the Promenade Pier at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Promenade Pier at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Sketches from the Riviera (engraving)

Sketches from the Riviera (engraving)
1037563 Sketches from the Riviera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Riviera)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Queens Visit to the South of France (engraving)

The Queens Visit to the South of France (engraving)
1039006 The Queens Visit to the South of France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to the South of France)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Carnival at Nice, some of the Triumphal Cars (litho)

The Carnival at Nice, some of the Triumphal Cars (litho)
1036808 The Carnival at Nice, some of the Triumphal Cars (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival at Nice, some of the Triumphal Cars)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Winter in the Sunny South, Notes in the Riviera (engraving)

Winter in the Sunny South, Notes in the Riviera (engraving)
1064231 Winter in the Sunny South, Notes in the Riviera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in the Sunny South, Notes in the Riviera)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Battle of Confetti at Nice, the Stands in the Place de la Prefecture, a Warm Corner (litho)

The Battle of Confetti at Nice, the Stands in the Place de la Prefecture, a Warm Corner (litho)
1062356 The Battle of Confetti at Nice, the Stands in the Place de la Prefecture, a Warm Corner (litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Mr and Mrs Gladstone witnessing the Carnival Procession at Nice from the Balcony of the Prefecture

Mr and Mrs Gladstone witnessing the Carnival Procession at Nice from the Balcony of the Prefecture (engraving)
1043975 Mr and Mrs Gladstone witnessing the Carnival Procession at Nice from the Balcony of the Prefecture (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Burning of the Municipal Theatre at Nice (engraving)

Burning of the Municipal Theatre at Nice (engraving)
1590321 Burning of the Municipal Theatre at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Municipal Theatre at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Edwardian postcard

Edwardian postcard
LLM460178 Edwardian postcard by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwardian postcard featuring couple.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: View of the Town of Menton, in the Principality of Monaco, Nice (engraving)

View of the Town of Menton, in the Principality of Monaco, Nice (engraving)
2772980 View of the Town of Menton, in the Principality of Monaco, Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Town of Menton)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Carnival at Nice (engraving)

The Carnival at Nice (engraving)
1626785 The Carnival at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival at Nice. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 February 1890)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Queen in the Riviera, Her Majesty reviewing the Troops of the Garrison of Nice (litho)

The Queen in the Riviera, Her Majesty reviewing the Troops of the Garrison of Nice (litho)
1615559 The Queen in the Riviera, Her Majesty reviewing the Troops of the Garrison of Nice (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen in the Riviera)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice (b / w photo)

The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice (b / w photo)
1593575 The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: From London to the Riviera and Italy, with Views on the Line to Brindisi, by Mont Cenis

From London to the Riviera and Italy, with Views on the Line to Brindisi, by Mont Cenis, and the Corniche (engraving)
1595944 From London to the Riviera and Italy, with Views on the Line to Brindisi, by Mont Cenis, and the Corniche (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The French Riviera, Winter Health Resorts (engraving)

The French Riviera, Winter Health Resorts (engraving)
1591652 The French Riviera, Winter Health Resorts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Riviera, Winter Health Resorts)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Place Massena and the Casino, Nice (colour photo)

Place Massena and the Casino, Nice (colour photo)
3103722 Place Massena and the Casino, Nice (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place Massena and the Casino, Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Garibaldis birthplace in Nice (engraving)

Garibaldis birthplace in Nice (engraving)
728378 Garibaldis birthplace in Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garibaldis birthplace in Nice, France)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Blue Room, Villefranche sur Mer; Le Chambre Bleu, Villefranche sur Mer

The Blue Room, Villefranche sur Mer; Le Chambre Bleu, Villefranche sur Mer
653598 The Blue Room, Villefranche sur Mer; Le Chambre Bleu, Villefranche sur Mer, (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Signing the Treaty of Annexation of Savoy and Nice (engraving)

Signing the Treaty of Annexation of Savoy and Nice (engraving)
2773032 Signing the Treaty of Annexation of Savoy and Nice (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Treaty of Annexation of Savoy and Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Nice and Cap Ferrat (chromolitho)

Nice and Cap Ferrat (chromolitho)
735884 Nice and Cap Ferrat (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice and Cap Ferrat)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Carnival at Nice, the 'Queen'going in Procession through the Streets (engraving)

The Carnival at Nice, the "Queen"going in Procession through the Streets (engraving)
1036809 The Carnival at Nice, the " Queen" going in Procession through the Streets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Fair Rosamunds Bower (chromolitho)

Fair Rosamunds Bower (chromolitho)
1051387 Fair Rosamunds Bower (chromolitho) by Gow, Mary L. (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fair Rosamunds Bower)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The International Exhibition at Nice, to be opened 24 December (engraving)

The International Exhibition at Nice, to be opened 24 December (engraving)
1107378 The International Exhibition at Nice, to be opened 24 December (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Exhibition at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The season on the Riviera (litho)

The season on the Riviera (litho)
1039481 The season on the Riviera (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The season on the Riviera)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Garden of the Post Office at Cagnes, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Garden of the Post Office at Cagnes, 1918 (oil on canvas)
BRN158906 Garden of the Post Office at Cagnes, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: British Protestant Church in Course of Erection at Nice (engraving)

British Protestant Church in Course of Erection at Nice (engraving)
1609954 British Protestant Church in Course of Erection at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Protestant Church in Course of Erection at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: New American Church at Nice (engraving)

New American Church at Nice (engraving)
1591445 New American Church at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New American Church at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Duchess of York receiving the Fishwives of Nice, who brought Flowers for the Queen (litho)

The Duchess of York receiving the Fishwives of Nice, who brought Flowers for the Queen (litho)
1598644 The Duchess of York receiving the Fishwives of Nice, who brought Flowers for the Queen (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Riviera Season, Sports at Nice (litho)

The Riviera Season, Sports at Nice (litho)
1629471 The Riviera Season, Sports at Nice (litho) by Gough, A. J. (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riviera Season, Sports at Nice, the Trotting Races, congratulating a Winner)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Kermesse at Nice, Selling Flowers for the Poor (engraving)

The Kermesse at Nice, Selling Flowers for the Poor (engraving)
1062346 The Kermesse at Nice, Selling Flowers for the Poor (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kermesse at Nice, Selling Flowers for the Poor)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Lord Salisburys New Villa at Beaulieu, Alpes Maritimes, France (engraving)

Lord Salisburys New Villa at Beaulieu, Alpes Maritimes, France (engraving)
1062203 Lord Salisburys New Villa at Beaulieu, Alpes Maritimes, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisburys New Villa at Beaulieu)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Woman at the Window with a view of Old Nice, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Woman at the Window with a view of Old Nice, 1918 (oil on canvas)
988640 Woman at the Window with a view of Old Nice, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 56x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cannes and Nice (engraving)

The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cannes and Nice (engraving)
1043961 The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cannes and Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Cannes and Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Mid-Lent Festival at Nice, the 'White Ball'at the Casino (colour litho)

The Mid-Lent Festival at Nice, the "White Ball"at the Casino (colour litho)
1039445 The Mid-Lent Festival at Nice, the " White Ball" at the Casino (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mid-Lent Festival at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Nice, from the Promenade des Anglais (engraving)

Nice, from the Promenade des Anglais (engraving)
1098949 Nice, from the Promenade des Anglais (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice, from the Promenade des Anglais)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The battle of flowers at Nice (colour litho)

The battle of flowers at Nice (colour litho)
3656303 The battle of flowers at Nice (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of flowers at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Queen on the Riviera, Her Majesty opening a New Bridge at Nice (litho)

The Queen on the Riviera, Her Majesty opening a New Bridge at Nice (litho)
1051793 The Queen on the Riviera, Her Majesty opening a New Bridge at Nice (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen on the Riviera)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: View of Nice (engraving)

View of Nice (engraving)
2771773 View of Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Nice. Illustration for The Illustrated Times)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Hon Gerard James Noel (colour litho)

The Hon Gerard James Noel (colour litho)
612472 The Hon Gerard James Noel (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hon Gerard James Noel, A nice little fellow, 18 March 1871)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: Place Massena and the casino, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913

Place Massena and the casino, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913
660598 Place Massena and the casino, Nice. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The life of Guiseppe Garibaldi (engraving)

The life of Guiseppe Garibaldi (engraving)
728895 The life of Guiseppe Garibaldi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The life of Guiseppe Garibaldi: birthplace of Garibaldi at Nice)

Background imageAlpes Maritimes Collection: The Queens Holiday Abroad, Arrival at Nice on 15 March (engraving)

The Queens Holiday Abroad, Arrival at Nice on 15 March (engraving)
1627994 The Queens Holiday Abroad, Arrival at Nice on 15 March (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Holiday Abroad)




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"Discover the Enchanting Alpes-Maritimes: A Paradise on the French Riviera" Nestled along the stunning Cote d'Azur, the Alpes-Maritimes region is a true gem of France. With its picturesque landscapes and glamorous attractions, it offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Start your journey at the iconic Negresco Hotel in Nice, where luxury meets artistry. Admire its grandeur as you stroll along Promenade des Anglais, soaking up the Mediterranean sun and enjoying breathtaking views of beach parasols dotting the shoreline. Venture further east to Monte Carlo, Monaco's playground for high rollers. Immerse yourself in opulence at Monte Carlo Casino and indulge in a delightful meal at Cafe de Paris while marveling at its vibrant atmosphere. Explore Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat, two charming coastal towns that exude elegance. Visit Villa Ephrussi, a historical Rothschild villa with magnificent gardens overlooking St. Jean Cap Ferrat's azure waters - a sight that will leave you spellbound. For beach lovers, Nice offers golden sands stretching as far as the eye can see. Relax under colorful umbrellas or take a refreshing dip in Provence's crystal-clear waters before savoring delectable cuisine at one of many waterfront restaurants. Port Lympia beckons with its bustling harbor filled with yachts and fishing boats alike. Watch as fishermen bring in their catch of the day or embark on a boat tour to explore hidden coves along this enchanting coastline. Escape into nature by visiting Le-Bar-sur-Loup village perched above Loup Valley. Its quaint charm invites you to wander through narrow streets lined with ancient stone houses while enjoying panoramic views of rolling hillsides. Menton captivates visitors with its pastel-colored buildings nestled between mountains and sea. Explore its charming old town or simply relax on its pebble beaches, basking in the warm Mediterranean breeze.