"Kunming pagoda ̶ just across the creek from Evan's." A white square pagoda is shown above several buildings. Trees can be seen at the top level of the structure.
"Japon. ̶ Temple à Kyoto." A Buddhist temple building with an interesting roof is depicted. The name of the publisher, “Missions-Etrangères de Paris, 128 rue du Bac. – Paris (7e) – Prop. interdite.” is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
“India – Series V ̶ 7. Parte superiore del Mausoleo do Akhar [Akbar].” The grand mausoleum of Akbar is depicted. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “IL Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della fede e della civiltà in dieci vaste Missioni dell’ India, dell’ Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale: Milano (6-43) – Via Monterosa 81 – Telefono 40-115.” There is no handwriting on the back.
"Tzechow pagoda ̶ Old missionary residence in background." The top four levels of the pagoda are shown next to a tall tree on a hillside. The roofs of the pagoda are corrugated and curve up at the corners.
“India – Series V ̶ 12. Una tomba incompleta dei di Re Golconda.” An burial chamber is shown standing unfinished in an overgrown lot at the tomb complex at Golconda. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “IL Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della fede e della civiltà in dieci vaste Missioni dell’ India, dell’ Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale: Milano (6-43) – Via Monterosa 81 – Telefono 40-115.” There is no handwriting on the back.
"From our windows. Pagoda at Tzechow (Tzechung). Roof in foreground mission residence." The top levels and roofs of the pagoda at Tzechow are seen in detail. Intricately carved railings surround the porch on each level. Curved poles of bamboo on the roofs create a corrugated effect.
"A portion of Chengtu [Chengdu] city wall and moat." A wide ditch with water and plants growing from it is shown next to the impeccable brick wall protecting the city. Rooftops of buildings inside the wall are seen in the distance.