The market place on the Motlawa River, Danzig. The small passenger steamers Herta (fl. 1930), Diana (fl. 1930) and an unidentified one are alongside the quay. The brick-built circular Swan Tower with a cone-shaped tiled roof is on the left. The premises of the Kaffe Ausschank und Schwanenturm, the Gasthaus Stadt London, Hermann Arndt, Gasthaus von Weintraube and the Ahoy Tanz Bar are facing the river. The photographer is looking west.