Located in the heart of the old city of Nice, the Museum presents photographic exhibitions of the biggest names in photography for all fields, directions and periods, from vintage to digital. One of the missions of this museum is to collect a photographic collection of Nice and its region, by searching for ancient documents and also by assigning photographers the missions of human, urban, historical and natural inventory missions to the industrial city. Thus, the museum has an adjacent gallery dedicated to his photographic collection, today consisting of 1,700 photographs and 220 objects.