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12.00" x 8.00"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
17.50" x 13.50"
Duchess Of Sutherland Framed Print
by Mark Karvon
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Duchess Of Sutherland framed print by Mark Karvon. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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The Duchess of Sutherland #6233 is one of the Princess Coronation Class Pacific Type (4-6-2) locomotives built for the London, Midland and Scottish... more
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Artist's Description
The Duchess of Sutherland #6233 is one of the Princess Coronation Class Pacific Type (4-6-2) locomotives built for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS). Designed by locomotive engineer Sir William Arthur Stanier, it was built in 1938 at the fabled Crewe Works. The class was the most powerful steam locomotives ever used in Britain; producing 2,511 drawbar horsepower during testing.
The locomotive was originally built with a single chimney but was fitted with a double blast-pipe chimney in 1941 after testing with a sister locomotive showed an increase in power with the new chimney. It was fitted with its characteristic smoke deflectors in 1945 to help manage smoke drift. At the time of her retirement, the locomotive had amassed 1,650,000 miles in service.
The locomotive is preserved today in running condition. It has worn several paint schemes including BR Brunswick Green and LMS Black throughout its lifetime. In September of 2018, the engine was painted in its or...
About Mark Karvon
Prints of all artworks are available at www.markkarvon.com. All artworks are copyright Mark Karvon. As a kid in the suburbs of Chicago, I always was interested in the mechanical creations of man. There is something about a purpose of design and the engineering solution to achieve that purpose that always created a spark in my mind. The forms those machines took were captivating to me - the pointed nose of a fighter jet; the exposed driving wheels of a mighty steam engine, the streamlined shape of a submarine. And the stories of the incredible experiences of the men who operated those machines are the stuff of legends and sometimes nightmares. From an early age I tried to express my fascination through drawing. I suppose my first...
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