A general view of the waterfront of the north harbour and the city at Algiers looking south-west from the north corner. The quay in the foreground has the names Canadian Pacific and Atwater Shipping Company on it and the passenger/cargo short sea liner El Biar (1927) berthed on its south side. Other steamships and the railway goods depot are in the background. Four and five storey buildings front the upper roadway including the Casino Municipal and the premises of E. Baubil. Wording on buildings at the back of the quay read "L'Eschenauer & Co, Frederic Lung Successors, Royal Kebir - Imperial Kebir."