China HMS Despatch Old Real Photo Postcard Wei Hai Wei Weihaiwei Chinaman Cattle

Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. China, Chinese. Weihaiwei, Wei Hai Wei, Wei-Hai-Wei, Countryside Road, Animals, Cattle, Calf, A Chinaman Chinese Man Coolie Carrying a Basket with Shoulder Pole, Costumes. Ethnic Life. 威海衛

Addressed to Master H. Whiting, 30 Magpie Rd, Norwich, England, not Postally Used. Written on back : H.M.S. Despatch, Wei Hai Wei. I hope you are quite alright again now & looking after mummy & Margaret like a big man. Lots of love to both from xxx Daddy. xxx.

Faults: Minor crease or wear at corners, marks
Background: 威海衛 Weihaiwei, in the north-east of China, was a leased territory of the United Kingdom from 1898 until 1930. The capital was Port Edward. The leased territory covered 288 square miles (750 km2) and included the walled city of Port Edward, bay of Wei-hai-wei, Liu-kung Tao Island and a mainland area of 72 miles (116 km) of coastline running to a depth of 10 miles (16 km) inland.

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