This painting depicts the view from the junction of Bras Basah Road and Beach Road, facing St. Andrew's Church, which is in the centre of the painting. Featured in the foreground is the Stamford Canal, where several groups of people have gathered including (from left) Muslims in the midst of prayer, a Javanese family, and three Indians with a bullock cart. Visible in the background of the painting are Maxwell House on the far left and Government Hill on the right.
