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"Exploring the Past

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of the Roman Empire

Antique map of the Roman Empire, with a detail on Rome

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons

Antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873

Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873
Vintage engraving of a Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of Africa in the 19th Century, 1873

Antique map of Africa in the 19th Century, 1873
Vintage engraving of a Victorian Antique map of Africa in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique damaged map of Scotland in the 19th Century

Antique damaged map of Scotland in the 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique damaged map of Scotland in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique damaged map of Ireland in the 19th Century

Antique damaged map of Ireland in the 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique damaged map of Ireland in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of Ancient Greece

Antique map of Ancient Greece

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - A shady place

Victorian London - A shady place
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A dark alley in Whitechapel circa 1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian Cricket Match, 19th Century

Victorian Cricket Match, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a bowler bowling out a batsman during a cricket match, at Lords cricket ground between Oxford and Cambridge. c.1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Map of Sudan, late 19th Century

Map of Sudan, late 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Map of Sudan, late 19th Century

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique map of the world, 1873

Antique map of the world, 1873
Vintage engraving of a Victorian Antique map of the world, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870

Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell, c.1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870

Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Antique damaged map of India 19th Century

Antique damaged map of India 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique damaged map of India in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Barnes Bridge

Victorian London - Barnes Bridge
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A large crowd of people gather to watch the boat race on the Thames some on the beams under Barnes Bridge

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough

Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough
Victorian caricature of Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration

South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration
Color stock photo of an antique South America map illustration. Salvaged from an 1871 geography book

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victor Hugo in exile on Guernsey

Victor Hugo in exile on Guernsey
Vintage engraving of Victor Hugo in exile on Guernsey. The Graphic, 1874

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Cuckoo in the nest

Cuckoo in the nest
Victorian vintage engraving of a cuckoo chick in another birds nest, France, 1875

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Leaning Tower of Pisa, 1872

Leaning Tower of Pisa, 1872
Vintage engraving of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The Leaning Tower of Pisa or simply the Tower of Pisa is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of the Italian city of Pisa

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Seven Great Towers of Italy

Seven Great Towers of Italy
Vintage engraving of the Seven Great Towers of Italy. Bologna, Modena, Cremona, Florance, Pisa and Venice. The Leisure Hour, 1872

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva

Vanity Fair Print of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva
Victorian caricature of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Archbishop Henry Edward Manning

Vanity Fair Print of Archbishop Henry Edward Manning
Victorian caricature of Henry Edward Manning, an English Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby

Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby
Victorian caricature of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, a British politician. He held office under Lord Palmerston as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1855

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Charles Blondin at Shoreditch

Victorian London - Charles Blondin at Shoreditch
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Charles Blondin The Great Blondin performs the tightrope walker act at Shoreditch circa 1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Coronation Chair with the Stone of Scone

Coronation Chair with the Stone of Scone
The ancient Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey, London, containing the Stone of Scone. The Chair was made for King Edward I to hold the Stone of Scone which he brought from Scotland in 1296

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian coal miner pushing a minecart

Victorian coal miner pushing a minecart
Victorian vintage engraving of a 19th century coal miner pushing coal in a minecart. The minecart or mine cart (also known as a mine trolley) is a type of rolling stock found on a mine railway

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: St Paul's, Cheapside, Paternoster Row, London (1871 engraving)

St Paul's, Cheapside, Paternoster Row, London (1871 engraving)
St Paul's Cathedral, the west end of Cheapside, Paternoster Row, Newgate Street and Fleet Street, with an old stone inscription once to be found in Panyer Alley, EC4

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Lobby of the House of Commons

Lobby of the House of Commons
The Lobby of the House of Commons, London, during the 1870s. The old Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire in 1834 and the current buildings were designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Interior of the House of Commons before 1834

Interior of the House of Commons before 1834
The interior of the House of Commons, London, before 1834 when the old Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire. The current buildings were designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Plan of the old Royal Palace of Whitehall

Plan of the old Royal Palace of Whitehall
A ground plan of the old Royal Palace of Whitehall beside the River Thames in London. The Palace was an enormous collection of buildings

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Victoria Embankment

Victorian London - Victoria Embankment
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Showing the Victoria Embankment at night

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Westminster Stairs

Victorian London - Westminster Stairs
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Showing the Westminster stairs with steamers leaving

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London Housing

Victorian London Housing
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Terraced Houses in Inner London circa 1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Orange Court Drury Lane

Victorian London - Orange Court Drury Lane
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A dark alley, Orange Court Drury Lane. circa 1870 - 1880."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Bishopgate Street

Victorian London - Bishopgate Street
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Bishopsgate is a road and ward in the east part of the City of London

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Found in the Street

Victorian London - Found in the Street
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A homeless orphan is cared for in a refuge after being found in the street circa 1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Billingsgate Market

Victorian London - Billingsgate Market
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Billingsgate Fish Market in the morning, Billingsgate was the largest fish market in the world in the Victorian era."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Rag merchants home

Victorian London - Rag merchants home
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Rag merchants home Coulston Street, Whitechapel, circa 1870."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Lemonade Vendor

Victorian London - Lemonade Vendor
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A character sketch of a selling lemonade on the street

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - The New Zealander

Victorian London - The New Zealander
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Macaulays New Zealander visiting future London. Macaulays dream of the far future

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Match Seller

Victorian London - Match Seller
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Character sketch of an old man selling matches on the street circa 1870

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge

Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A missionary reads from the bible to homeless people in a night refuge, circa 1870."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Newgate Prison Exercise Yard

Victorian London - Newgate Prison Exercise Yard
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Prisoners walk round the exercise yard at Newgate Prison, circa 1870."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Between the bridges

Victorian London - Between the bridges
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Showing a barge moving down the River Thames at night

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Victorian London - Second hand clothes market

Victorian London - Second hand clothes market
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Second hand clothes market Gloucester Street, New Cut circa 1870."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: The New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange
" Engraving From 1875 Showing The New York Stock Exchange In New York, USA."

Background imageImage Created 1870 1879 Collection: Shop of Castro the Butcher

Shop of Castro the Butcher
Vintage engraving of of the Shop of Castro the Butcher at Wagga Wagga, Australia. The Graphic, 1874. The Tichborne case was a legal cause celebre that captivated Victorian England in the 1860s



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"Exploring the Past: A Glimpse into the 19th Century through Antique Maps and Images" Step back in time with this collection of captivating antique maps and images created between 1870-1879. Delve into the rich history of various regions, from the vast Roman Empire to Britain under the rule of Anglo Saxons. Marvel at an intricate depiction of New Zealand in its early days during 1873, offering a glimpse into its evolving landscape. Journey across Africa as you peruse a stunning antique map from the late 19th century, showcasing diverse territories and cultures that shaped this vibrant continent. Transport yourself to Victorian London, where shadows lurk amidst bustling streets, capturing both intrigue and mystery. Witness remnants of history with damaged yet evocative maps depicting Ireland and Scotland during the same era. These fragments offer a poignant reminder of past struggles while igniting curiosity about their stories left untold. Immerse yourself in ancient Greece's grandeur through an enchanting antique map that showcases its legendary cities and mythical tales. Feel the excitement build as you witness a thrilling Victorian Cricket Match unfolding before your eyes—a testament to enduring sportsmanship throughout centuries. Embark on an exploration further east with an aged map illustrating India's complex tapestry during the 19th century—each line representing cultural diversity waiting to be discovered. Finally, discover Sudan's historical significance through a meticulously crafted late 19th-century map—an invaluable resource for understanding this fascinating region's past. Concluding this journey is an awe-inspiring antique world map from 1873—a testament to human curiosity about our planet's vastness even over a century ago. Each image within this collection invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage, reminding us that history continues to shape our present-day existence.