The granaries on the west bank of Granary Island on the Motlawa River at Danzig looking north-north-east. A Danzig registered passenger steamer named Schwan (fl. 1930) is under way in the foreground and she is wearing the Free City of Danzig ensign. A smaller steam passenger launch is alongside the granary quay. The granaries include the premises of Speicherei Aktiengesellschaft, Dreyling & Co., Optrala Rolnikow S.A.W. Poznan and Nasiona.