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Parisian Womens FashionColor illustration of Parisian womens fashion, published inPetersons Ladies Magazine in February 1862. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Nadars BalloonNadars giant air balloon over Paris, 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lithograph of a saloon w / men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853Lithograph of a saloon with men drinking and eating, NYC, c. 1853 (photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Familiar FaceA woman wearing a headdress and an elaborate dress gazes at her reflection in a mirror. Original Artwork: Albumen print (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Paddle Your Own CanoeThe Lady of the Lake, from the book by Sir Walter Scott, steadies her boat by resting an oar on the bank. Original Artwork: Engraving by Thomas Brown after Robert Herdman RSA
Safer StreetsA line of policemen in beards striking terror into the hearts of the local children, entitled, The Police wear Beards and Moustaches - Panic Among The Street Boys
Village Choir19th December 1863: A village choir rehearsing the Christmas Anthem from a drawing by A Hunt. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - Christmas - pub
Lifeboat Launchcirca 1860: Flotsam floats ashore as the crew of a lifeboat struggle to launch their vessel and go to the aid of a stricken ship
Cherbourg Fireworks1865: A firework display in the inner harbour of Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal Academycirca 1860: A performance at the Academie Royale de Musique (Royal Academy of Music) in Paris, now the Paris Opera. Original Artwork: Engraving by Fenner Sears after J Nash
Glasgow Closecirca 1860: Close No 65, High Street, Glasgow. Original Artwork: Photogravure by J C Annan of circa 1900, made from negatives of the 1860s belonging to his father or brother
Neo-Classical VillaThe interior of a palace styled after an ancient Roman villa, circa 1865. Possibly the house of Napoleon III in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
President Lincoln1860: American statesman Abraham Lincoln, (1809 - 1865), the 16th President of the United States of America. Original Artwork: Engraved by D J Pound from a photograph by Brady of New York
Teeing-Off1862: A couple of golfers teeing-off whilst their caddy boys wait behind. Original Artwork: Engraving by C A Doyle London Society Vol IV (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Station Commotioncirca 1860: Crowds trying to get into the carriages at Crystal Palace railway station at the end of a fete day. Original Artwork
Drawing Roomcirca 1860: A Victorian drawing room with pictures in heavy frames and ornately covered furniture. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Diagram Of The H. L. HunleyDrawing shows a portion of the interior of the H. L. Hunley, a Confederate submersible that became the first submarine to sink an an enemy ship, 1860s. The illustration, probably by William A
Grecian Languorcirca 1860: An artists fantasy of a group of women languishing in a luxurious dwelling in ancient Greece. Original Artwork: Painting by J L Gerome, circa 1860. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Manassas Battle21st July 1861: A violent exchange between the Yankees and Confederates at the First Battle of Manassas (the First Battle of Bull Run) during the American Civil War
Abu Simbelcirca 1860: The smaller of the two temples at Abu Simbel, on the River Nile in southern Egypt. Originally carved from a sandstone cliff face
Overland Coach Office Of DenverIllustration of people and carriages in the street outside the Overland Coach Office, Denver, Colorado, 1866. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Court PresentationA large group of dignitaries and their wives wait outside the Ambassadors Entrance to the Queens drawing room at Buckingham Palace, London, August 1868
Ten Thousand IdolsWorshippers at the Temple Of Ten Thousand Idols in Japan, 1860. Original publication Picards Religious Ceremonies. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Holy CommunionThe administration of the Holy Communion in church, circa 1860. Engraved by M. Jackson for The Art Journal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Gun Mechanisms1st August 1866: Firing mechanisms for the Prussian needle gun, top, and Sniders converted Enfield, bottom. Nature & Art - pub. 1866 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Japanese Medicinecirca 1869: A Japanese doctor practises his art on a patient. He is entitled to wear two swords, and needs no diploma, only the desire to heal. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Conservatoire Des Arts Et MetiersThe Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris, 1863. It was founded in 1794, during the French Revolution, as an institute of higher education
Tidings From The Front, an 1898 painting by American painter Gilbert Gaul (1855 - 1919), depicting a family receiving news of events in the U.S. Civil War, circa 1863
Millbank CellA prisoner making shoes in a single cell at Millbank Prison, Pimlico, London, circa 1860. Prisoners were subjected to solitary confinement under the separate system operated at the prison
Puritans Pray At Thanksgiving DinnerA group of Puritans sit at a table with their heads bowed in prayer as a man leads the blessing at Thanksgiving dinner, from an 1867 illustration. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Wish For Peacecirca 1862: Two soldiers break a wishbone after a Thanksgiving dinner during the Civil War, both of them hoping for peace. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
KopernicusThe German built steam engine Kopernicus, fresh from the locomotive factory in Esslingen am Neckar, near Stuttgart. Factory workers stand on and around the new engine
Brixton Prison CellA single cell in one of the new wings of Brixton Prison, London, circa 1862. At this time the prison housed female convicts