"Il capo dei 10.000 rivoluzionari che infestano lo Chen-Si centrale, vestito con la divisa d’un generale inglese ucciso." A revolutionary leader is depicted dressed in the uniform of a deceased British general. "S. E. Mons. Massi, Vicario Apostolico dello Chen-Si centrale e Missionario della G.F. C. I. che ha pacificato i rivoluzionari." Bishop Massi is shown seated next to a table holding a crucfix. "Le sei moglie del capo rivoluzionario, salvate da S. E. Mons. Massi." Six wives of the revolutionary leader saved by Bishop Massi are depicted together. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: Proprietà riservata Consiglio Superiore G. F. C. I. Via S. Agnese, 4 – Milano, Si vende a beneficio del Missionario della G. F. C. I. nello Chen-Si centrale in Cina, Prezzo L. 10 a cento assortite, piu 10 010 spese postali." There is no handwriting on the back.
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