The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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8.00" x 4.50"
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10.00" x 6.50"
Earth 1946 Poster
by David Neace
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Earth 1946 poster by David Neace. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Earth 1946
This was created from a photo that my father took of Union Station in Lexington, Kentucky in 1946. The freight train is a C&O... more
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Artist's Description
Earth 1946
This was created from a photo that my father took of Union Station in Lexington, Kentucky in 1946. The freight train is a C&O train headed for Louisville, Ky. and the passenger train, NO. 260, is coming in from Ellesmere Ky.
The downtown scene is the train side of Union Station. The large red building in the upper right is the Phoenix Hotel. The backside of Kresge Dept. store (which stores became K Mart) is next to the hotel. The street in the back center is Water Street. Every building and some of the streets in this scene are now just a memory. The station was torn down, and the rest of the downtown was completely revamped in the 1970's and 80's.
Union Station was a grand building, with stained glass skylights and served the passengers since opening is 1907. The railroad went through several mergers and ended serving the C&O line and the L&N line.
This art would look go well with either a contemporary home or a more traditional hom...
About David Neace
``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` I was a cartographic draftsman by trade. I would work 8-10 hours daily on engraving a contour map with a hand held, .002 line engraver for up to 200 hours, depending on the terrain being mapped. Drawing tools have become an extension of my hand. My daily work, for over 20 years, touched on all parts of mapping, from surveyors’ notes to map folding. This daily environment was a constant honing of eye/hand skills. I have 7 basic forms that guide me, square, round, elliptical, triangle, hexagon, oval and rectangle. Master the line...
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L A Feldstein 14 Days Ago
Love the detail; beautiful!
RONALD MILLS
You haven't missed a detail! Stunning piece!
John M Bailey
Awesome drawing David! The details and colors are wonderful!
Denise Harty
You have beautifully portrayed a piece of history! L/F
Ann Pride
Awesome creation David. Beautifully preserved in your skillful hands
Miss Pet Sitter
Amazing Art! Love/v
Marian Bell
Splendid artwork! LF
Tom Claud
Fantastic image with awesome perspective and strong leading lines, David!!
Kay Brewer
A favorite! Revisit - l/tweet
Jasna Dragun
Great work and composition! l/f
RONALD MILLS
Spectacular! How do you do it? Seems impossible, but You are a Master!!! Amazing David! Cheers
Jurgen Lorenzen
Wonderful rail yard art, David!
Flees Photos
amazing work David. A great remembrance work of Lexington. L/F/t
Aditi Taregharkar
Spectacular artwork!
Constance Lowery
fantastic artwork for a puzzle. L/F/Fb
Helena Wierzbicki
Beautifylly done, as always, David !! L/F
Kay Brewer
Revisit - tweet!
Debra Kewley
Great work!
Sunil Kapadia
Congratulations!
Sandi OReilly
Congratulations!
RONALD MILLS
Always a WOW Factor David!! Amazing! L/f
Shelia Hunt
Your artwork is simply amazing, David!
AnnaJo Vahle
This would make a fun puzzle. f
Dr Pat Gehr
Amazing detail, David! So much work has gone into this wonderfully rendered work. I feel as though I'm looking into a window of the past. L/F