The image shows the upper half of a young boy standing outdoors. He is facing the camera with a slight smile, and his hair is neatly combed back. The boy is wearing a light-colored button-down shirt with long sleeves and dark pants. In front of him, there is a tray with slices of cake, indicated by the fluffy frosting visible. To his left, there is a plate with more pastry items. The background features rooftops covered in shingles and a chimney, with trees that have sparse leaves visible in the distance. The image is dated April 14, 1931, written in the top left corner.