“Mission du Tche Li Sud-Est. 34. – Fillettes mendicant leur pain.” Two young Chinese girls pose with their walking sticks. The older girl carries a basket with bread. Both are dressed in snowsuits and wear boots and hats. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Procure des Missions, Lille, 73, Rue des Stations, Lille. Il faut lire: ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’, Bulletin trimestriel, 10 FR par an. Lille. 73, Rue des Stations.” There is no handwriting on the back.
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