This composition uses a selective color approach where two bright red buses stand out against a black and white background. The largest bus sits in the lower right foreground, leading the eye toward the bridge and the gothic towers that rise into a cloudy sky. Large, thin black letters spelling the name of the city are layered across the top half of the frame, stretching from one side to the other and partially covering the skyline.

The image balances the heavy weight of the stone bridge and the clock tower on the left with the bold color of the main bus on the right. While the buildings and the second bus appear smaller in the distance, the superimposed text creates a flat layer over the depth of the photograph. Small details, such as the figures walking along the bridge and the specific text on the front of the bus, remain visible through the monochrome tones.