A street scene in Roseau on the island of Dominica in the West Indies. The photographer is in the middle of the road looking towards the waterfront. The buildings are mainly shops or commercial premises and have corrugated iron roofs. Most of the people on the street appear to be locals going about their business. Anchored offshore and seen from ahead of her port beam is the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) and she is displaying flag N.