File:Jiaozhou Chinese Imperial Post Office Staff circa 1900.jpg

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Postal Staff of the Jiaozhou (Kiaohsien) Chinese Imperial Post Office circa 1900

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English: Post office manager and his staff at the Jiaozhou (Kiaohsien) Chinese Imperial Post Office. The mail was picked up and delivered to the Jiaozhou (Kaiohsien) train station using the wheelbarrow pictured.
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Source From the archives of Oscar Henry Rinell, inherited by his grandson Lennart Holmquist.
Author Photo possibly taken by Johan Alfred Rinell who established the Jiaozhou-Kiaohsien Chinese Imperial Post Office.
Camera location36° 15′ 53″ N, 120° 02′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Creation date of 1905 of this photo is approximate. Geographic coordinates are for Jiaozhou City an not specific to the exact location of the post office.

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