Antique 1888 British Empire Global Trade Map Prospectus Norwich Commerce Insert For Sale
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Antique 1888 British Empire Global Trade Map Prospectus Norwich Commerce Insert: $72.95
Dimensions: Approx 13.25\" x 9.5\"Extraordinarily rare original late-Victorian trade supplement titled \"Promotion of British Trade Abroad: Norwich and Colonial Trade,\" dated February 15, 1888. Published by the Intercolonial Publishing Co., Limited, at Leadenhall Buildings, London, this document serves as a historical prospectus into the global marketing networks of the British Empire at its economic zenith.One side features a full report of an address given by Mr. E. J. Powell at the Castle Hotel to leading manufacturers of Norwich regarding the expansion of British foreign trade against rising German competition. The reverse features a stunning, highly graphic two-color global trade map. The map visually blocks out global trade sectors across India, Australia, South Africa, South America, Mexico, and Spain, acting as a grand advertisement for two prominent imperial trade journals. Printed with striking red and black display typography, this exceptionally scarce piece of economic ephemera offers immense display and historical value.Specifications: