Monte Collection (page 23)

Monte Solaro and the Grand Harbour, Capri
Monte Solaro and the Grand Harbour, Island of Capri, Bay of Naples, Italy

The Terraces - Monte Carlo with departing Steam Packet

Outside the Temple of Chance
Monte Carlo with the casino on the left and the famous Hotel de Paris on the right

Policemen from Monaco alongside cannon
Policemen from Monaco alongside ceremonial cannon. Possibly the original starting gun for the original Monaco Grand Prix!

Monte Carlo - Birds-eye view
A birds-eye view of Monte Carlo, Monaco

Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. Elcock
An impression of the famous Roulette Room in the Casino at Monte Carlo. Although baccarat and other games of chance are played

The Rest-Cure
Society goes to Monte Carlo to recuperate from the strain and excitement of the season. A colour illustration showing a busy roulette wheel table

A New Impression Of Monte Carlo By Helen McKie
An illustration showing the view of the casino from the roof garden of the Hotel Terminus

Afternoon, Monte Carlo: A Sketch By Sir John Lavery, R. A
Sir John Laverys impression of the gaming rooms at the world famous casino in Monte Carlo

The Bystander Riviera Number 1929
The front cover of The Bystander- L Heure d Aperitif at Monte Carlo

Watching The Rake. By Clark Fay
An impression of the casino at Monte Carlo by Clark Fay. Glamorous socialites playing at the roulette table

Pope Victor III (Desiderius) Pope from 24 May 1086 to 16 September 1087, although he made a greater mark upon history as the great Abbot of Monte Cassino

The Portland Vase
The destruction of the Portland Vase in February 1845, by a visitor to the British Museum. The vase, originally known as the Barberini Vase, was discovered in the 16th century at the Monte del Grano

An Artists Notes in California. Three Card Monte Sharps
Scene in an empty hut with a card table and professional card players, chips and cards on the table. A mangy dog sits under the table and an indian girl looks from the doorway

Italy Rome Sta Trinita
Dopo la messa (after Mass) a Santa Trinita de Monte

Gold at Monte Rosa 5
Extraction of gold from the ore at Monte Rosa, northern Italy

Gold at Monte Rosa 1
The gold mines of the valleys of Monte Rosa, northern Italy - miners and the processing plant

Gold at Monte Rosa 4
Miners bring the excavated ore to the refinery for crushing and extraction

Gold at Monte Rosa 2
Surveying the valleys

Gold at Monte Rosa 3
A geologist and miners at the rock face in the gold mines of Monte Rosa, northern Italy

Gold at Monte Rosa 6
The miners of Monte Rosa, Italy, process to their church on the festival of their patron, saint Barbaras Day, 14 December

Roulette Instructions
Instructions for a roulette game at Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo Winner
A huge stash of winnings surrounds a lucky gambler at Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo Casino (Ext)
An exterior view of the Monte Carlo casino and promenade

Mountain Railway Switz
MONTE SAN SALVATORE RAILWAY No need to put on your climbing boots to ascend this mountain in Italian Switzerland - the railway will take you most of the way

Monte-Giovo Taken
Italian volunteers take Monte- Giovo from the Austrians

Nossa Senhora do Monte church, Monte, above Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

The Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte (Our Lady of Monte), Monte, above Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

Mount Kukenaam (Kukenan, Kukenan, Cuguenan) from the upper slopes of Roraima, Gran Sabana, Estado Boliovar, Venezuela
AW-6719 Mount Kukenaam (Kukenan, Kukenan, Cuguenan) from the upper slopes of Roraima Gran Sabana, Estado Boliovar, Venezuela

Tourists on toboggan riding down the hill at Monte, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

Monte, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

Church, Monte, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

Italy / Alps / Monte Rosa
The Monte Rosa chain of the Pennine Alps, on the Swiss border

Monte, Roulette
Elegant ladies in elegant gowns surround the ROULETTE TABLE in the Salle Schmitt

Monte Carlo Ca 1900
The SALLE DE JEU at the beginning of the twentieth century

Philippe De Monte
PHILIPPE DE MONTE Flemish musician, wrote masses and motets, visited Austria and England

A Toscanini / Aug 1917
ARTURO TOSCANINI Italian conductor, known for his dynamic style - seen here with a military band on Monte Santo, a few days after the August 1917 offensive

Wwi / Italy / Sports
The British Army hold a sports day near Monte Spineto

Monte Carlo / Casino C1905
Monte Carlo: Place du Casino and Cafe de Paris

Monte Carlo / Casino C1930
Monte Carlo: the Casino, south facade

Gambling at Monaco 1917
A rotund fellow sitting at a gambling table admires his pile of winnings

Monte Carlo Casino C1895
All eyes are on the Green Table in a Monte Carlo casino

Theatre / Monte Carlo 1880
THEATRE DE MONTE CARLO Production of Gounods " Faust"

Edward VII Gambling
EDWARD VII at Monte-Carlo. His companion : Its alright for you, if you lose, you just raise the income tax

Monte Carlo Entrance
Entrance ticket to the Casino at Monte Carlo

Rail on the Riviera
Ladies in a carriage travelling from Cannes to Monte Carlo, with bouquets which they have acquired, and wearing creations by Bernard and Martial et Armand

Pope Julius III
POPE JULIUS III (Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte)

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"Step into the glamorous world of Monte: From iconic Monaco Grand Prix posters to vintage Bentley cars, this caption takes you on a journey through time. In 1957, the Monaco Grand Prix Poster showcased the thrilling race that captivated audiences. Traveling back even further, we find ourselves in 1932 with another striking poster for the same event. Captain Woolf Barnato and his beloved Bentley steal the spotlight as they conquer the racing scene. But Monte is not just about fast cars and adrenaline-fueled races; it also offers serene beauty. The 1956 Monaco Grand Prix Poster transports us to a picturesque coastal paradise where trains whisk visitors away to the enchanting Cote d'Azur. And speaking of journeys, Mini Coopers from past Monte Carlo Rallies remind us of their triumphs on challenging terrains. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Fra Angelico's masterpiece "The Annunciation, " which adds a touch of spirituality to our exploration of Monte's cultural heritage. Meanwhile, a sketch from the 1920s captures the excitement and allure surrounding gambling at the famous Monte Carlo Casino. As we delve deeper into this captivating destination, we discover more treasures like an exquisite altarpiece by Fra Angelico and an enticing advertisement from 1931 that beckons travelers to experience all that Monte Carlo has to offer. Finally, no visit would be complete without marveling at Principality of Monaco's crown jewel - its majestic Casino surrounded by luxurious hotels in Monte Carlo. "