The image features a straight-on perspective of an urban scene with various industrial and residential buildings. The horizon is placed low, with buildings extending slightly above it. Several smokestacks emit dark smoke near the horizon. The artwork shows a mix of precise lines and textured strokes for details. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black and grey. Silhouetted structures such as telephone poles and trees are in the foreground, while rows of buildings rise vertically in the background.