Q-Scape No.6 - Departing 96th St Canvas Print

From a new series of "Subway-Scapes," these featuring the Q Train at various points along its route, both underground and above....
A New York City Subway Q Train of R46-type railcars enters tunnel after departing 96th Street Station, to begin its long journey from Manhattan's Upper East Side to Coney Island, Brooklyn.
Its route downtown will take it along the Second Avenue Subway, before jogging west and then running diagonally through midtown on the BMT Broadway Line, crossing the East River on the Manhattan Bridge and covering a large swath of Brooklyn, on its way to Coney Island Stillwell Avenue Station.
©2022 Steve Ember

Steve Ember is a Washington-based photographer, writer, and voice actor/narrator. In addition to his signature New York (including many “SubwayScapes” integrating elevated rail lines into views of the urban fabric), Baltimore, and Washington cityscapes, his work also encompasses Alpine landscapes, European, and American motifs, including night scenes, as well as railroad and aviation subjects, and aerial photography. A lifelong photographer, Steve’s work has been honored over many years with selection in numerous juried exhibits at galleries in the greater Washington area. His photographs appear regularly at the Maryland Federation of Art’s Circle Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland. An extensive selection of Steve’s current and...