The cars and chauffeurs of Prince Rainier in the court of the Palace. Monaco-Ville 1954. From left: 1953 Ford Vedette (Mr. Louche), 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan (Mr.Benoit), Mercedes-Benz 300 Limousine (Mr. Raimondo) and Lancia Aurelia B10 Berlina or B21 (RHD) (Mr. Pogliano).
In the sunlit courtyard of the Prince's Palace in Monaco-Ville, 1954, Prince Rainier’s chauffeurs stand at attention by his personal fleet. Against the backdrop of the palace’s classical loggia and frescoed walls, the men and their vehicles are presented, from left: Mr. Louche with the 1953 Ford Vedette; Mr. Benoit and the 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan; Mr. Raimondo with the Mercedes-Benz 300 Limousine; and Mr. Pogliano with the Lancia Aurelia Berlina. Sharp shadows cut across the geometrically patterned paving stones.
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