Stock ID #217569 現代満州美人八態. [Gendai Manshū bijin hattai]. Modern Beauties in Manchuria. NINE POSTCARDS OF BEAUTIFUL WOMEN.

現代満州美人八態. [Gendai Manshū bijin hattai].<BR> Modern Beauties in Manchuria.

[Japan]. (Circa Showa 8 [ 1933] ). Stock ID #217569

Nine postcards, eight in colour and one real photograph black and white postcard which is not part of the set, 14 x 9cm, envelope size 15.2 x 9.5cm, Japanese captions. All cards in very good condition, presented in a slightly worn and soiled pictorial colour envelope.

This collection of post cards features eight young women in Manchuria and a separate real photograph postcard showing a beautiful Korean woman in traditional dress. Most of the Manchurian women wear qipao, the accompanying captions introduce them as "attractive companions". Some of the women are portrayed as seductive while others look shy and innocent.

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Price: $375.00 AU

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