A main street and Hassel Island at Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. The photographer is looking south-by-west down a street the U.S. Post Office, the Cooperative and the Bureau of Information building with its conspicuous tower. Motor cars are in the road and parked outside the building. A motor tender from a passenger cruise ship is alongside the landing place in the centre and Hassel Island is in the background. On the summit of Hassel Island is Cowell's Battery and Signal Station.