The Queen Emma pontoon swing bridge across Santa Anna Bay, Willemstad. The photographer is in the Otrabanda district looking east across the bay to the Punda district. Schooners, cutters and motor launches are alongside the Punda quay. The buildings fronting the bay include the premises of the Club De Gezelligheid, the Hollandsche Bank, Mexican Arts, El Cristal, the Horn Linie offices, G. Troost, De Hollandsche Winkel, Italia, F.W.P. Winkel, La Maravilla, Baratillo Stores, Radio Grammen, Haven Kantoor, Hollandsche Boekhandel, C.F. Muskus & Co., Hotel Suiza, Cafe Suiza, Foto-Jacob, E. & C. Martijn, Curacao Trading Company and All America Cables Inc. A policeman is on point duty on a dais in the foreground.