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Nice Collection (#37)

Discover the charm of Nice, France - a city that exudes 'nice' in every way

Background imageNice Collection: Charles Ray Directing

Charles Ray Directing
When his acting career sagged, Charles Ray turned to direction : sadly his movies lacked box-office appeal. But this is a nice intimate shot of 20s film- making. Date: circa 1922

Background imageNice Collection: Godmother / Mother / Baby

Godmother / Mother / Baby
A young mother and her baby visit the babys godmother, who puts the pot on for a nice cup of tea Date: circa 1870

Background imageNice Collection: Decorative Plants

Decorative Plants
A nice arrangement of pansies Date: circa 1870

Background imageNice Collection: Victorian Desserts 1893

Victorian Desserts 1893
An array of mouth-watering late Victorian desserts. Date: 1893

Background imageNice Collection: French Confiserie

French Confiserie
A French CONFISERIE selling cakes, sweets, and other nice things Date: circa 1870

Background imageNice Collection: Female Type / Hat & Coat

Female Type / Hat & Coat
An elegant woman in a rather nice hat and warm winter clothes. Date: 1922

Background imageNice Collection: Young woman with a parasol and a basket of flowers

Young woman with a parasol and a basket of flowers
A young woman with a parasol, a basket of flowers and a nice smile. Date: 1923

Background imageNice Collection: Heart of gold

Heart of gold, computer artwork. The heart is a hollow sac (lower frame) of muscular tissue that pumps blood around the body. Small surface coronary blood vessels supply the heart muscle with blood

Background imageNice Collection: Chocolate in pregnancy

Chocolate in pregnancy
MODEL RELEASED. Chocolate in pregnancy. Pregnant woman holding a chocolate bar. She is 32 years old and 26 weeks pregnant

Background imageNice Collection: Musee (Museum) Massena, Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence

Musee (Museum) Massena, Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Shuttered facade of buildings, Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice

Shuttered facade of buildings, Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: The Fontaine du Soleil (Fountain of the Sun), Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

The Fontaine du Soleil (Fountain of the Sun), Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Cours Saleya market and restaurant area, Old Town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

Cours Saleya market and restaurant area, Old Town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Colourful boats in Port Lympia, Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

Colourful boats in Port Lympia, Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Place Charles Felix, Cours Saleya market and restaurant area, old town

Place Charles Felix, Cours Saleya market and restaurant area, old town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Beach and promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Beach and promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Hotel Le Negresco, Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence

Hotel Le Negresco, Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Modern sculptures in Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Modern sculptures in Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Beach umbrellas viewed from the Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

Beach umbrellas viewed from the Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Tram passing through Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Tram passing through Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Ornate shuttered windows, Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

Ornate shuttered windows, Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Henri Matisses House, Place Charles Felix, Cours Saleya market and restaurant area

Henri Matisses House, Place Charles Felix, Cours Saleya market and restaurant area, old town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Modern sculpture in Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Modern sculpture in Place Massena, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: St. Reparate Cathedral, Place Rosseti, Old Town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

St. Reparate Cathedral, Place Rosseti, Old Town, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Hotels lining Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Hotels lining Promenade des Anglais, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Facade of the Opera Theatre, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Facade of the Opera Theatre, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Arc de 115. 5 Degrees by Bernar Venet and Albert 1st Gardens, Nice, Alpes Maritimes

Arc de 115. 5 Degrees by Bernar Venet and Albert 1st Gardens, Nice, Alpes Maritimes
Arc de 115.5 Degrees by Bernar Venet and Albert 1st Gardens, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Tram, Place Garibaldi, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Tram, Place Garibaldi, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur

Port Lympia in the Quartier du Port, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageNice Collection: Casino Municipal, Nice, France

Casino Municipal, Nice, France
The Interior of the Casino Municipal, Nice, France showing the Winter Garden Date: 1920s

Background imageNice Collection: Sketch of the Mardi Gras in Nice, 1920s

Sketch of the Mardi Gras in Nice, 1920s. Artwork by Wynn Date: 1929

Background imageNice Collection: Nice France, Sculpture Musuem of Modern Art

Nice France, Sculpture Musuem of Modern Art

Background imageNice Collection: Nice - The Jetee Promenade

Nice - The Jetee Promenade
Nice - the the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais

Background imageNice Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 October

Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 October
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageNice Collection: Nice, France - The Beau Rivage Hotel

Nice, France - The Beau Rivage Hotel

Background imageNice Collection: Nice, France - Panorama

Nice, France - Panorama - view looking inland from the sea. The Beau Rivage Hotel is featured (lower right)

Background imageNice Collection: Tableau for Trente & Quarante

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

Background imageNice Collection: Poster advertising the alpine railway

Poster advertising the alpine railway
Poster for PLM advertising the alpine railway between Grenoble and Nice

Background imageNice Collection: Greenwich Baths Etc

Greenwich Baths Etc
Baths and laundries are erected in Greenwich to keep both the residents and their clothing nice and clean in Exhibition Year

Background imageNice Collection: Dog with Red Slippers

Dog with Red Slippers
Towser wrestles with his masters nice red slippers

Background imageNice Collection: Harlaxton House

Harlaxton House
Harlaxton Hall, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, built by Gregory Gregory in the Jacobean style to replace the ancient manor house (of which we have a nice engraving)

Background imageNice Collection: Hotel Ruhl luggage label

Hotel Ruhl luggage label
A luggage label from Hotel Ruhl in Nice, France

Background imageNice Collection: Turkish soldiers on leave in Nice

Turkish soldiers on leave in Nice
Turkish soldiers in Nice, France whilst on leave

Background imageNice Collection: War in Italy

War in Italy
Street posters tell Parisians that Napoleon has decided to go to war in Italy, helping Vittorio Emanuele to boot out the Austrians. They will get Savoie and Nice as a reward

Background imageNice Collection: Nice and Savoie

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

Background imageNice Collection: France Villefranche

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

Background imageNice Collection: Sailors and Gals

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

Background imageNice Collection: Summer Fruit Drinks

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?




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Discover the charm of Nice, France - a city that exudes 'nice' in every way. From the luxurious Negresco Hotel to the vibrant Poster advertising trains to the Cote d Azur, this coastal gem offers a delightful blend of history and modernity. Indulge your taste buds at Restaurant de la Reserve, where culinary delights await you. Take a leisurely stroll along Palais de la Jetee on the Promenade des Anglais and immerse yourself in breathtaking views of Nice's coastline. Immerse yourself in colors and scents at the Flower Market - an enchanting place that captures the essence of Nice's Cote d Azur. Explore Les Ponchettes, le Chateau, and Mont Boron for a glimpse into Nice's rich heritage. As night falls, witness the magical transformation of The Promenade des Anglais with its illuminated Hotel Negresco. Capture moments of athleticism as you spot a young man with shorts lying on a stone floor, ready for action with his ball. Transport yourself back in time through vintage French tourism posters promoting Nice as an idyllic resort city on the Riviera. The English Promenade beckons you to take leisurely walks along its picturesque path while admiring stunning vistas. Experience true Mediterranean bliss amidst palm trees and azure waters in this slice of paradise known as Nice, Alpes-Maritimes. Nice truly embodies everything nice about life – from its captivating landscapes to its warm hospitality. Come discover why this charming city has captured hearts around the world.