Mille Collection

Aprilia RVS Mille

20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne - title page
The title page of 20, 000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS (20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea), showing an array of marine life. Date: First published 1870

Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving)
1703528 Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900).

Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : le leader of the bandits wants revenge after thief of his treasure
1731668 Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : le leader of the bandits wants revenge after thief of his treasure; (add.info.: Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves)

Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : Morgiane is given as wife by Ali Baba to his son
1731664 Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : Morgiane is given as wife by Ali Baba to his son, advertisement for "Le Bon Marche" c

Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : the leader of thieves saying "Open Sesame"
1731662 Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : the leader of thieves saying "Open Sesame", advertisement for "Le Bon Marche" c

Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : Morgiana and the thieves in the jars
1733574 Arabian Nights : Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : Morgiana and the thieves in the jars, advertisement for French department store "Bon Marche" 1900; (add.info.: Arabian Nights)

Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870) , engraving, colourized document
1708304 Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870) , engraving, colourized document by Riou

Poster, Thousand Mile Race, Italy
Poster, Thousand Mile Race (Mille Miglia) in the north of Italy, 30-31 May 1959, Automobile Club Brescia. This poster was printed for the 1959 Club event

Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier (engraving)
3645875 Foudre de vin de Champagne, de la contenance de soixante-quinze mille bouteilles, Maison Mercier (engraving) by French School

Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse on the Grand Tour. Stepping down from a carriage to be met by maids and staff

Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818
Madame Romain, the beautiful lemonade seller, at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes in the Palais Royal, Paris, seated on her throne and surrounded by her admirers. La belle limonadiere

Red rock cod and red handfish
Red rock cod, Scorpaena papillosa and red handfish, Thymichthys politus (ruby fish, Scorpoena cruenta, and tortoiseshell fish, Cheironectes politus)

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits
Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du
Sylvie Flour as the First Bazaar Merchant in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Singer Marguerite Priola as Abeille in the comic opera l Ombre performed at the Theatre Imperial de l Opera-Comique, 1870. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1870

Racing car
Racing at the Mille Miglia, an open-road, motorsport endurance race which took place in Italy twenty-four times from 1927 to 1957 Date: circa 1950

The Ten Commandments film advertisement, 1924
Advertisement for the film, The Ten Commandments, directed by Cecil B. De Mille, showing at the London Pavilion in 1924. Date: 1924

Plat de faience du seizieme siecle, vendu au prix de trois mille francs, en 1856 (engraving)
3644855 Plat de faience du seizieme siecle, vendu au prix de trois mille francs, en 1856 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Genoa Maritime Station - Nuova Stazione Marittima - Italy
The Genoa maritime station - finally opened in 1930 - the main point of embarkation for the cruise traffic of the port of Genoa (Genova), Italy. It is located in Ponte dei Mille. Date: 1933

Mado Minty 1913
Mado Minty, in theatrical spiders costume in Come Over Here, appearing in The London Opera House and also photographed in her private life. 1913

Picture No. 10891479
Mille Fleur Pekin Bantam - male & female Date:

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Mille Victorine costume Espada Edouard Manet
Mille, Victorine in the costume of an Espada. Edouard Manet (French, 1832-1883). Etching and aquatint

Pierre Mille, 1864-1941. French Author. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, French And Belgian, Volume 6

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Italian Unification (1859-1924). Vote for annexation of the
Italian Unification (1859-1924). Francis II, king of the Two Sicilies (1859-1860) was forced to abdicate, while a plebiscite (21-22 October 1860)

Katherine De Mille (1911 - 1995) (Katherine Lester) American film actress

British visitors in a cafe, Paris
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon: English visitors patronise a French cafe. circa 1815

Actor playing Elizabethan character in The Road to Yesterday
An unnamed actor playing the role of an Elizabethan character (Sir Johut?) in The Road to Yesterday, a fantasy play by Beulah Marie Dix, later adapted into a silent film

Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) Italian soldier, nationalist and politician. People cheering as Garibaldi rides into Naples at the head of his thousand Redshirts (I Mille), 1860

Unification of Italy. Second World of Independence (1859-1861). Passaggio del Garigliano Octuber 31st 1860. Expedition of the Thousand (Italian Spedizione dei Mille) of Garibaldi

Italy, Genoa - Ponte dei Mille Maritime Station Date: circa 1920s

Ferrari 166MM Barchetta for Mille Miglia

French Cafe Owner
La Belle Liminaudiere at the cafe de mille colonnes, Paris

Cecil B. De Mille
CECIL B. DE MILLE American film director - working on The Sign Of The Cross, 1932

Cent Mille Lieues
CENT MILLE LIEUES DANS LES AIRS (comte Henry de la Vaulx) : a French flying machine attacks a troop of hostile African natives on camels

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"Exploring the Depths: The Aprilia RVS Mille Takes on 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea" On the title page of Jules Verne's iconic novel "20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea, " a captivating adventure awaits. Just like Captain Nemo and his Nautilus, the Aprilia RVS Mille is ready to dive into uncharted territories. In Italy, a poster announces an exhilarating Thousand Mile Race that promises adrenaline-pumping action. The Mille stands tall among its competitors, showcasing its power and speed as it zooms through picturesque landscapes. Transporting us back in time to 1913, we encounter Mado Minty capturing hearts with her enchanting performances. Her talent mesmerizes audiences as she graces stages around the world. Amidst all this excitement, Maison Mercier presents their Foudre de vin de Champagne - an enormous barrel capable of holding seventy-five thousand bottles. This engraving showcases not only their craftsmanship but also their dedication to creating exquisite champagne for celebrations big and small. A young English gentleman embarks on a journey through France and arrives at a posthouse bustling with activity. Amongst the chaos, he finds solace at Madame Romain's Cafe des Mille Colonnes - a place where stories are shared over steaming cups of coffee. Underwater wonders come alive as we discover vibrant species such as red rock cod and red handfish swimming gracefully beneath the surface. Their beauty reminds us of nature's intricate creations that often go unnoticed. The magic continues on stage with soprano Zulma Bouffar captivating audiences in "Mille & Une Nuits. " Her voice transports listeners to far-off lands filled with tales of love and enchantment. Sylvie Flour takes center stage at Theatre du in "Mille & Une Nuits, " bringing her own unique interpretation to this timeless story. Through her performance, she invites spectators into a world where dreams and reality intertwine.