Clockwise from top left: Posters advertising the charms of various resorts and luxury travel – Trouville; Biarritz in 1935; Biarritz today; Le Train Bleu, 1925; the Vienne- Cannes-Express; American Frank Jay Gould favoured Juan-les-Pins, where he revamped the casino; the statue of bouillabaisse- lover Lord Brougham in Cannes; Cannes remains a much-loved destination for tourists to this day