China's First Railway 2023 Calendar
Experience the magic history of rail through images curated by author and photographer Wang Wei
Perfect Gift
Special gift for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, etc. Enjoy year-round images of the Beijing to Zhangjiakou Railway, which opened in 1909, and has an important place in history as the first railway to be built entirely by the Chinese.
Curated by a Master Photographer
Explore the challenging 201.2km path of the railway as it connected Beijing to Zhangjiakou via the Guan’gou Valley with 14 stations, 4 tunnels and 125 bridges, in images curated by master photographer Wang Wei.
12 Stunning Images
Your calendar contains 12 gorgeous full color photographs and a multilingual grid: GB/FR/ES. Each wire bound calendar is printed on high quality paper in the United States with a hanging hole for you to display. These detailed calendars are clearly marked with monthly moon phases (CST) and major official world holidays.
More Stunning IMages
September
Two trains exit Qinglong Bridge Station at the same time; this railway zig-zag was even printed in elementary school textbooks.
October
The buildings of Qinglongqiao Station are typical of the second and third-tier stations of the line, but uniquely are still in use today.
Meet the Curator
FAQ
Most orders ship from our Utah facility within 3-5 business days. We use USPS and UPS services. Products are sent via First Class mail domestically. International orders ship via First Class airmail.
The size of the wall calendars is 12’’ x 12’’ (300mm x 300mm). The calendars have a black spiral wire biding with a round hole to hang.
Yes, our paper is 30% recycled.