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Antique map of Ireland, 1864

Ancient and Modern Jerusalem Map Engraving
Engraved illustration of Ancient and Modern Jerusalem Map Engraving from The Popular Pictorial Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork

General Ulysses S. Grant amid his service during The American Civil War

Antique map of Scotland, 1864

Antique map of India, 1864

Opera House Plan
circa 1865: A floor plan of the Paris Opera house. The building was designed by architect Charles Garnier and opened in 1875

American Civil War Poster
Recruiting poster from the American Civil War, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, USA, circa 1861. The poster reads: Continental Cavalry! Col. J.E. Peyton

Antique map of Ancient Greece, 1864

Wanderings of the Israelites Map Engraving
Engraved illustration of Wanderings of the Israelites Map Engraving from The Popular Pictorial Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Clerkenwell Tunnel
January 1868: Entrance to Clerkenwell Tunnel on the Metropolitan railway. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

General Sherman
circa 1865: No.1, the Union Pacific Railways first locomotive, otherwise known as the General Sherman, brought to Omaha by steamboat from St Louis on 8th June 1865

Vintage map of the West India Islands 1860s

Early Washing Machine
circa 1860: An early labour-saving machine for clothes washing, comprising a water barrel, water boiler, agitator and mangle. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Painting of Union Army General Philip Sheridan

Confederate Army Colonel John S. Mosby during the American Civil War

Battle of Gettysburg Map, July 3, 1863 Civil War Engraving
Engraving of the Map of the Battle of Gettysburgs, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863 Civil War Engraving from Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War, Published in 1864

Walden Pond
Illustration of Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts, 19th Century (Engraving by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Confederate Five Dollar Bill, 1864
Confederate five dollar bill bearing the picture of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, 1864. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860s
Recruitment illustration of a Black Union regiment of soldiers and their White commanding officer, labeled Come and join us, brothers, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Brixton Prison Cell
A single cell in the old part of Brixton Prison, London, circa 1862. At this time the prison housed female convicts, who were subjected to solitary confinement under the separate system operated at

Atlantic Cable Laying
Illustration of workers on board the Great Eastern passing out cable for the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in July 1866. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Civil War portrait of Major General George Armstrong Custer

Vintage American Civil War photo of Union Army General Philip Sheridan

Victor Hugo
4th March 1868: French poet, author and leader of the French Romantic movement Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885). (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Broadstairs Beach
1865: The promenade at Broadstairs, Kent from the towns beach where several fishing boats are moored. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Brighton Station
circa 1860: The Brighton terminus of the London & Brighton Railway in Sussex. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Newman after F W Woledge. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Black Friday 1869
Illustration of the scene in the Gold Room of the New York Stock Exchange when the stock market crashed on Black Friday, New York, New York, September 24, 1969. Drawing by C. S

Great Eastern Railway Single Express Locomotive, 1862
Vintage engraving of a Great Eastern Railway Single Express Locomotive, 1862

Dream Ghost
circa 1860: A spectral figure hovers over a sleeping baby in a crib. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 16 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Choirboys
circa 1860: Young Victorian Christians sing in a choir. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 276 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Burke and Wills expedition
" Vintage engraving from 1862 showing explorers arriving at the depot camp at Coopers Creek, Australia. In 1860aa61, Robert O Hara Burke

Hoop Skirt
The hoops used to support the crinoline dress during Victorian times. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Temple Church, London, from the south (Victorian woodcut)
The Temple Church, London, seen from the south. Woodcut from "Pleasant Hours: A Monthly Journal of Home Reading and Sunday Teaching; Volume III" published by the Church of England's

Government House, Sydney, Australia
Vintage engraving showing Government House, Sydney, Australia, 1861

Sydney, Australia
Vintage engraving showing Sydney, Australia, 1861

Customers in a Victorian hostelry
Customers taking tea in a Victorian hotel or pub. A waiter and waitress are serving and someone is reading a copy of " Punch"

Frenchmen at a 19th century cafe
Two men having drinks, smoking and chatting at a 19th century French cafe. From a bound volume of copies of " Punch Almanack" for 1865-79

Burke and Wills expedition in Australia
Vintage engraving showing a scene from the Burke and Wills expedition. In 1860 to 61, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills led an expedition of 19 men with the intention of crossing Australia

Burke and Wills expedition in Australia Golah is abandoned
Vintage engraving showing a scene from the Burke and Wills expedition. In 1860 to 61, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills led an expedition of 19 men with the intention of crossing Australia

Burke and Wills expedition in Australia
Vintage engraving showing a scene from the Burke and Wills expedition. In 1860 to 61, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills led an expedition of 19 men with the intention of crossing Australia

Antique map - Central America
Antique map of Central America, 1864

Confederate US Flags From 1861 To 1865
Illustration of Confederate US flag designs from 1861 to 1865. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Confederate Uniforms
Illustration shows Confederate uniforms of the American Civil War. The uniforms shown are (left to right) North Carolina militia, Regular infantry private, Washington artilleryman

Meaghers Zouaves
Illustration of one of Meaghers Zouaves, a member of the 69th New York regiment of volunteer Civil War soldiers, 1860s. Zouaves were soldiers who wore unusual uniforms

Civil War Uniforms
Illustration of the uniforms of the regular soldiers of the Union army warn during the American civil war 1861 - 1865. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Courting Couple
circa 1860: A courting couple of the 1860 s. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

1860 Views of Victorian Melbourne
Two views of the city of Melbourne, Australia, circa 1860. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Courtship
circa 1860: A teasing tussle over a card, at a gathering on St Valentines Day. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 444 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

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"Exploring the World: A Glimpse into the 1860s" Step back in time with this captivating collection of artifacts from the 1860s. Delve into history as you admire an antique map of Ireland, tracing its intricate details and imagining the stories it holds. As your journey continues, encounter General Ulysses S. Grant amidst his service during The American Civil War, a true symbol of strength and leadership. Marvel at an opera house plan, envisioning grand performances that once graced its elegant halls. Expand your horizons further with an antique map of Scotland, allowing your imagination to wander through its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage. Feel the patriotic fervor as you gaze upon an American Civil War poster, capturing a pivotal moment in our nation's history. Venture eastward with an antique map of India, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes. Explore ancient Jerusalem through a mesmerizing engraving that juxtaposes past and present. Discover the wonders of Ancient Greece through another exquisite antique map; let it transport you to legendary cities like Athens and Sparta. Follow in the footsteps of the Israelites with a captivating engraving depicting their wandering journey across vast lands. Experience Caribbean charm with a vintage map showcasing West India Islands' allure during the 1860s - imagine turquoise waters lapping against pristine shores under clear blue skies. Pause for reflection at Walden Pond – immerse yourself in Thoreau's world where simplicity reigns supreme amidst nature's beauty. And finally, marvel at an early washing machine invention that revolutionized household chores forever. These treasures from yesteryear offer glimpses into different corners of our world during this transformative decade - sparking curiosity about bygone eras while reminding us how far we have come today.