Ensemble de cartes-vues de Chine
CHINA, 1905-1907
Set of postcards of China
Composed of 78 postcards (views of Hankow streets, Chinese ladies, prisoners, street vendors, barbers, Indian soldiers, temple in Shanghai and Peking, Luhan Railway locomotive, etc.) mailed from Hankow to Belgium, and bearing stamps from China (coiling dragons), mostly postmarked HANKOW. Cachet de Some have a VICTORIA HONG KONG transit stamp.
Provenance: Emile Evert, Belgian engineer in China 1903-1907. Member of the Peking-Hankow Railroad Administration.
