This antique postcard features a printed lithograph of a scene showing the USS Minnesota of the US Navy being coaled by hundreds of dock workers at port in Japan. The image is hand colored and depicts a nautical theme, showcasing transportation and militaria elements. Dating back to the Divided Back era (1907-1915), this original postcard was manufactured in Japan and remains unposted. The artwork captures a historical moment from the time period, making it a unique and collectible piece for those interested in naval history and World War I memorabilia.