Left to right, French actress Consuelo De Haviland, Mayor of Nice and minister for industry, Christian Estrosi and Mikhail Akoulov vice president of Russian National Railroad (RZD) pose as they wait for the arrival of the Russian Railways Moscow-Nice service train, at Nice Station, France, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. The first train in a luxury service to take rich Russians to the French Riviera in style arrived in Nice some 53 hours after its departure from Moscow. The Moscow-Nice service launched by Russian Railways will offer a once-a-week run for those with money and time. In the era of bull

• People in this picture: Barbara Dalibard; Christian Estrosi; Mikhail Akoulov
• Contributor: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2ND26RC
• File size: 9.6 MB (314.4 KB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 1643 x 2048 px | 27.8 x 34.7 cm | 11 x 13.7 inches | 150dpi
• Date taken: 25 September 2010
• Photographer: Lionel Cironneau

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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Left to right, French actress Consuelo De Haviland, Mayor of Nice and minister for industry, Christian Estrosi and Mikhail Akoulov vice president of Russian National Railroad (RZD) pose as they wait for the arrival of the Russian Railways Moscow-Nice service train, at Nice Station, France, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. The first train in a luxury service to take rich Russians to the French Riviera in style arrived in Nice some 53 hours after its departure from Moscow. The Moscow-Nice service launched by Russian Railways will offer a once-a-week run for those with money and time. In the era of bullet trains and air travel, this train travels at a sedate 63 kilometers (40 mph) per hour, and just slightly faster on the return. For fares ranging from euro 306 ($412) one-way to euro1, 200 ($1, 616) for a luxury compartment, the traveler passes through two dozen cities and a half-dozen countries before reaching Nice. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)