"Mission des Jésuites Français (Shanghaï). Cueillette des chàtaignes d’eau (en baquet)." A young man is shown floating in a tub near the shore of a lake or pond gathering water chestnuts. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Procure de Chine ̶ 42, rue de Grenelle, Paris (7e). Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy." There is no handwriting on the back.
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