The video features a series of close-up shots of a map, which appears to be an old, hand-drawn map with a yellow background and black lines indicating roads and topography. The map is labeled with the title "A MAP OF THE TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and includes a scale and a compass rose. The map is detailed, with various geographical features such as mountains, rivers, and lakes clearly marked. The shots are taken from different angles and distances, providing a comprehensive view of the map.