{"product_id":"antique-handcolored-engraving-the-tyne-from-south-shields-durham-by-t-allom","title":"Antique HandColored Engraving  The Tyne from South Shields, Durham by T. Allom","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 Condition: Good antique condition. The print is framed under glass and has been protected from significant damage. The paper shows signs of age, including some discoloration and a few minor spots. The frame is a period-style black and gold wood frame with some wear and scuffs, but is solid and ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Licensed Reprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Etching\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful and detailed \u003cb\u003eantique handcolored engraving\u003c\/b\u003e titled \"\u003cb\u003eThe Tyne from South Shields, Durham\u003c\/b\u003e.\" This historical print captures a bustling maritime scene on the River Tyne, with large sailing ships, smaller boats, and a lighthouse in the distance. The print is a collaborative work, with the original scene \u003cb\u003edrawn by Thomas Allom\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eengraved by William Kelsall\u003c\/b\u003e. The delicate, handapplied color adds warmth and life to the finely etched details of the water, ships, and buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a wonderful snapshot of 19thcentury life in a significant port town in the Northeast of England. It would be a great addition to any collection of nautical or historical prints, or as a decorative piece for a home or office.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Good antique condition. The print is framed under glass and has been protected from significant damage. The paper shows signs of age, including some discoloration and a few minor spots. The frame is a periodstyle black and gold wood frame with some wear and scuffs, but is solid and ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrame Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 inches tall x 15 inches wide\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Background:\u003c\/b\u003e\nThis engraving is a testament to the thriving port life of the River Tyne in the 19th century. \u003cb\u003eThomas Allom (18041872)\u003c\/b\u003e was a prolific English architect, artist, and illustrator known for his topographical work, and his depictions of scenes in England and abroad. His drawings were often reproduced as engravings for popular travel books and publications. \u003cb\u003eWilliam Kelsall\u003c\/b\u003e was a skilled engraver who collaborated with Allom and other artists to translate their drawings into prints. The title \"The Tyne from South Shields, Durham\" is historically interesting, as South Shields is now part of Tyne and Wear, but was historically in County Durham. This print provides an authentic glimpse into the region's history, showcasing its importance as a center for trade and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605044457819,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_e6a2dade-cd72-4685-a509-a2c9790b0435.png?v=1773693549","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-handcolored-engraving-the-tyne-from-south-shields-durham-by-t-allom","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}