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 courtyard of the Prince's Palace in Monaco-Ville, 1954, Prince Rainier’s official cars and chauffeurs are arranged against the building's elaborately frescoed façade. The uniformed men stand at attention in the bright sun, which casts long shadows across the cobblestones. From left: Mr. Louche beside a 1953 Ford Vedette; Mr. Benoit with a 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan; Mr. Raimondo and the Mercedes-Benz 300 Limousine; and Mr. Pogliano with a Lancia Aurelia Berlina. The scene is one of timeless elegance and formal grandeur.
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