An unidentified passenger/cargo ship alongside a wharf in the port of La Guaira, Venezuela. The ship is moored starboard side to the wharf and her port anchor is also deployed. A small saddle tank steam locomotive and a rake of laden flat cars are on the wharf. The photographer is looking directly at the bow of the ship. Motor launches are on the inside of the wharf. In the background buildings are set into the lower slopes of the Cordillera de la Costa Central Mountain Range. A vertical format negative.