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Black Diamond Art Print featuring the painting The John Wilkes by Mark Karvon

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12.00" x 10.00"

Overall:

14.00" x 12.00"

 

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The John Wilkes Art Print

Mark Karvon

by Mark Karvon

$42.35

Product Details

The John Wilkes art print by Mark Karvon.   Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Design Details

Known as The Route of the Black Diamond the Lehigh Valley Railroad was a northeastern line known primarily for hauling hard, pure anthracite coal... more

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Comments (1)

 Andrea Lazar

Andrea Lazar

This as well as the other trains are wonderful! And your accompanying descritpions are like a travel back in time. I love reading them, learning and being able to admire these remarkable machines. Thank you for sharing it all. Much continued sucess to you....

Artist's Description

Known as "The Route of the Black Diamond" the Lehigh Valley Railroad was a northeastern line known primarily for hauling hard, pure anthracite coal which made up the backbone of its traffic. The railroad di feature several crack passenger trains and "The John Wilkes" was one. The train was pulled by a streamlined 4-6-2 pacific locomotive which was styled by famed industrial designer Otto Kuhler. Although a similar locomotive pulled the lines flagship "Black Diamond" train, the streamlined design was one of a kind. Our print shows "The John Wilkes" in operation circa 1939, its inaugural year.

About Mark Karvon

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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