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Ceramic maps dating from the reign of Queen Victoria that had been hidden from sight at Victoria station have been restored as part of the celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the railways.
Users can now view a new historic map of Goochland County, which provides people the chance to see county maps from as early as the 19th century, according to the Library of Virginia.
On behalf of the City of Wilkes-Barre, Mayor George C. Brown donated a large map of the city dated 1870 to the Luzerne County Historical Society. The 155-year-old map was discovered at the Departme… ...
An elderly pedestrian has lost his life after a late-night collision involving a car in Co Laois on Sunday.. Gardaí and emergency services were dispatched to the scene of the collision, involving ...
While allegorical maps have a long history that stretches back millennia, those focusing on the hills and valleys of love and marriage can be traced back to the seventeenth-century “Carte de ...
Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has about 1,000 historic maps and has received a grant to begin digitizing the collection, starting ...
Hyderabad: The city's hidden architectural heritage is gaining renewed focus as Deccan Archive and INTACH Hyderabad delve into the city's history using century-old maps from the Nizam's era. These ...
Explore the Sunderland Collection’s stunning maps and atlases, spanning European mapmakers from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment. Historical maps, like this world map from the Portolan Atlas ...
The picturesque Cosby Estate of Stradbally, Co Laois, is set to host the landmark 60th National Steam Rally on August 4th and 5th. ... An historic gathering.
Click on the image to zoom in. Map: Irish Civil War Fatalities Project, UCC This project counted 371 civilians killed in the thirty-two counties between 28 June 1922 and 24 May 1923.
Stradbally Estate in Laois has been confirmed as one of five national asylum reception centres. Sunday, 8 June 2025. ... History shows hurling finalists can avenge recent routs.