1864 Collection (page 3)

American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864
5314072 American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864; (add.info.: American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864. Close of the combat)

American Civil War 1861-1865: Raising the flag May 1861. US flag raised in Washington by Union patriots near the statue
528080 American Civil War 1861-1865: Raising the flag May 1861. US flag raised in Washington by Union patriots near the statue of Andrew Jackson. Union soldiers on the march led by two drummer boys

John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)
865064 John Hanning Speke (1827-1864); (add.info.: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) born at Bideford, Devon, England. Officer in the British Indian Army and explorer of Africa

American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania
5314054 American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania; (add.info.: American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania. Hancock Corps assaulting the works at the bloody angle)

St Anselm (1033-1109) Italian-born Archbishop of Canterbury: Benedictine monk
531023 St Anselm (1033-1109) Italian-born Archbishop of Canterbury: Benedictine monk: Anselm reluctantly accepting Archbishopric (represented by Crozier) from William II (Rufus) of England, 1093

William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087. William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest
533575 William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087. William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest. Colour-printed wood engraving 1864; (add.info.: William II (Rufus) d1100

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving)
538450 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: The correspondent remarks on the improvement of conditions for prisoners since)

American Civil War 1861-1865: Sheridan's Final Charge at Winchester'
528429 American Civil War 1861-1865: Sheridan's Final Charge at Winchester'. Battle of Opequon also called Third Battle of Winchester, 19 September 1864

Romans invading Britain: Standard Bearer of the 10th Legion bringing the standard ashore
534081 Romans invading Britain: Standard Bearer of the 10th Legion bringing the standard ashore. Colour printed wood engraving 1864; (add.info.: Romans invading Britain)

American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864
5314073 American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864; (add.info.: American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864)

American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864
5314071 American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864; (add.info.: American Civil War-Sinking of the CSS Alabama 1864)

Buffalo (Bison) stampeding over a precipice to escape an advancing prairie fire. Lithograph, 1864
527953 Buffalo (Bison) stampeding over a precipice to escape an advancing prairie fire. Lithograph, 1864; Universal History Archive/UIG

Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Alfred, hiding from Danes in cowherd's
530981 Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Alfred, hiding from Danes in cowherd's (neatherd's) cottage on Isle of Athelney, Somerset

Female telephonists in Central Telephone Exchange
2604100 Female telephonists in Central Telephone Exchange; (add.info.: Central Telephone Exchange, rue de Lafayette, Paris, staffed by female telephonists)

Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Alfred planning how to capture the Danish/Viking fleet
531898 Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Alfred planning how to capture the Danish/Viking fleet - 885

American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania
5314055 American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania; (add.info.: American Civil War-Hand to hand fighting at Spotsylvania. Hancock Corps assaulting the works at the bloody angle)

Charles Pierre Baudelaire
2603669 Charles Pierre Baudelaire; (add.info.: Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821 - 1867) French poet, critic and translator. engraving after a photograph taken in 1864)

Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor
533568 Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor. Harold killed by Norman arrow at Battle of Hastings 1066

Lifeboat of Royal National Lifeboat Institution
864138 Lifeboat of Royal National Lifeboat Institution; (add.info.: Lifeboat in the livery of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in heavy seas returning from a rescue mission)

Campaign banner for Republican ticket in 1864
2601233 Campaign banner for Republican ticket in 1864; (add.info.: Campaign banner for Republican ticket in 1864); Universal History Archive/UIG

American Civil War 1861-1865: Sheridan's Ride'. Battle of Opequon also called Third Battle of Winchester
528510 American Civil War 1861-1865: Sheridan's Ride'. Battle of Opequon also called Third Battle of Winchester, 19 September 1864

St Augustine of Canterbury (d.604) preaching before Ethelbert (552?-616) Anglo-Saxon king of Kent whom he baptised in
531881 St Augustine of Canterbury (d.604) preaching before Ethelbert (552?-616) Anglo-Saxon king of Kent whom he baptised in 597

Portrait of the conductor and composer Matteo Salvi (1816-1887), 1864. Creator: Löwy, Josef (1834-1902)
Portrait of the conductor and composer Matteo Salvi (1816-1887), 1864. Private Collection

Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria with his brothers, 1864. Creator: Anonymous
Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria with his brothers, 1864. Private Collection

1864 Mitchell Map Of Texas Topography Cartography
1864, Mitchell Map of Texas

1864 Mitchell Map Of The World On Hemisphere Projection
1864, Mitchell Map of the World on Hemisphere Projection

1864 Mitchell Map Of The United States Topography
1864, Mitchell Map of the United States

1864 Mitchell Map Of South America Topography
1864, Mitchell Map of South America

1864 Mitchell Map Of Washington D.C. Topography
1864, Mitchell Map of Washington D.C

1864 Mitchell Map Of The World On Mercator Projection
1864, Mitchell Map of the World on Mercator Projection

1864 U.S. Coast Survey Map Or Trianguation Chart Of New England
1864, U.S. Coast Survey Map or Trianguation Chart of New England

1864 Mitchell Map Of Prussia And Germany Topography
1864, Mitchell Map of Prussia and Germany

1864 Johnson Map Of The West Indies And Caribbean
1864, Johnson Map of the West Indies and Caribbean

1864 Johnson Map Of Ohio Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Ohio

1864 Johnson Map Of The Roman Empire Topography
1864, Johnson Map of the Roman Empire

1864 Johnson Map Of New York Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of New York

1864 Johnson Map Of North Carolina And South Carolina
1864, Johnson Map of North Carolina and South Carolina

1864 Johnson Map Of Italy Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Italy

1864 Johnson Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1864, Johnson Map of Spain and Portugal

1864 Johnson Map Of Florida Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Florida

1864 Johnson Map Of Indiana Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Indiana

1864 Johnson Map Of Central America Topography
1864, Johnson Map of Central America

1864 Johnson Map Of Illinois Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Illinois

1864 Johnson Chart Of The Flags And National Emblems Of The World
1864, Johnson Chart of the Flags and National Emblems of the World

1864 Johnson Map Of Europe Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Europe

1864 Dower Map Of The Western United States Topography
1864, Dower Map of the Western United States

1864 Johnson Map Of Africa Topography Cartography
1864, Johnson Map of Africa

1864 1777 Valentine Des Barres Map Of New York City And Harbor
1864, 1777 Valentine, Des Barres Map of New York City and Harbor

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"1864: A Year of Triumphs, Tragedies, and Transformations" In 1864, the world witnessed a myriad of events that shaped history. From the grandeur of Alexandra Palace's design in London to the poetic brilliance of John Clare and Hilton, creativity thrived. Meanwhile, on American soil, the Battle of Franklin unfolded with devastating consequences as depicted in Kurz & Allison's haunting lithograph. Amidst the chaos of war, Nathan Bedford Forrest emerged as an influential figure; his photograph captured his determination during this tumultuous period. The Battle of the Wilderness further intensified the horrors faced by soldiers on both sides in America's Civil War. Yet amidst these dark times, humanity displayed its ugliest side through plundering plantations during Sherman's March to the Sea. This ruthless act left scars on a nation torn apart by conflict. Beyond borders and battlefields lay distant lands like East India Islands marked on maps - destinations filled with mystery and opportunity. Closer to home was Crossley and Porter Orphanage in Halifax where hope bloomed for those less fortunate. Away from strife and struggle were moments of leisure such as July 1864's Sailing Barge Match on the Thames - a spectacle that brought joy to spectators' hearts. And who could forget Davenport Brothers' mesmerizing performances that captivated audiences seeking escapism? As we reflect upon "1864, " we are reminded that history is not merely dates etched into textbooks but rather a tapestry woven with triumphs, tragedies, and transformations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness there is always room for resilience, compassion, artistry. . and hope for brighter days ahead.