{"product_id":"antique-1800s-wortley-main-coals-shipping-document-artifact-historical-framed","title":"Antique 1800's Wortley Main Coals Shipping Document Artifact Historical Framed","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Document: Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations.Frame: Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wall-mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unbranded\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Document\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper,Wood,Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e History,Mining\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1850-1899\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Victorian (1837-1901)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framed,Map\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authentic framed document is a remarkable piece of 19th-century history, originating from Newcastle upon Tyne in the 1800s. It details the shipment of \"Wortley Main Coals,\" a significant aspect of Britain's coal trade during the Industrial Revolution. The document includes a detailed map highlighting Newcastle's coal mining and shipping regions, such as Wortley Main, Roman Wall, and key estates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the handwritten text has faded or dissolved over time, particularly around the phrases following \"on Board the Ship\" and \"at,\" where the ink has partially worn away. Despite this, the majority of the document is legible, offering a fascinating glimpse into its historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncased in a dark-stained wooden frame with glass, this historical artifact provides a rare insight into the coal industry's pivotal role in shaping industrial Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1800s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Newcastle upon Tyne, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wortley Main Coals shipping document\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed document on aged paper in a wooden frame with glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 12 inches wide x 8 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntricate 19th-century map detailing coal mines and local landmarks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant calligraphic text indicative of the 1800s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorically accurate framing style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wall-mounting hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis document highlights Newcastle’s importance as a coal trade hub in the 1800s, featuring connections to the Wortley coal mines. These mines were associated with the influential Grand Allies cartel, which dominated the coal industry in Northeast England. A rare artifact, this piece is ideal for collectors of industrial history or enthusiasts of Newcastle’s maritime and mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53794271396187,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_9883b527-bbbc-49d0-aa64-60f47f742902.jpg?v=1786806314","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-1800s-wortley-main-coals-shipping-document-artifact-historical-framed","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}