Beijing Subway Line B Train 112 Photo 8×5 Huoyang Station 2002 to Xizhimen China

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Beijing Subway Line B Train 112 Photo 8×5 Huoyang Station 2002 to Xizhimen China CR 673

A rare early 2000s Beijing metro scene — crisp, bright, and full of quiet nostalgia.

Photo with mount: approx. 8 x 5 inches

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Condition: In good condition. Please check our images.
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The winter light slices sharply through the cold air, casting long, bright shadows along the platform edge. Train 112 rests momentarily at Huoyang Station, its cream and orange body gleaming faintly under the morning sun, ready to journey onward to Xizhimen. You hear the faint buzz of the overhead wires, feel the crisp bite of the wind sneaking past the platform canopy, and sense the quiet anticipation of passengers inside, some sitting calmly, some lost in thought.

This is Beijing as it stood in November 2002, at a turning point between its quieter past and its meteoric future. The station feels almost like a secret — still open, still breathing — a place where time moves slower, measured only by the rhythm of arriving and departing trains. You can almost smell the mixture of cold iron, concrete dust, and distant smoke, so vivid is this captured moment. This is not just a train photo — it is a memory, a whole atmosphere frozen in time.

This 8×5 inch mounted photograph, professionally captured, offers a beautifully detailed, authentic view of the early Beijing metro system. It’s a priceless addition for collectors, railway enthusiasts, and lovers of real, human urban stories — the kind you can almost step into and feel yourself walking along that platform once again.