The scene depicts three individuals partially submerged in shallow, murky brown water within Igbenu, Nigeria

The scene depicts three individuals partially submerged in shallow, murky brown water within Igbenu, Nigeria. In the immediate foreground, an adult female is observed from behind, standing in the water. She has elaborate dark red, curly hair and wears a wet, light-colored t-shirt over light-colored shorts patterned with pink and green watermelon slices. Her left arm is bent at the elbow. To her left, a child stands partially submerged, facing slightly away from the viewer and towards the foreground female, wearing a dark, wet shirt with hands appearing clasped behind their back. Further in the background to the right, a third individual is partially visible, appearing to be seated or crouching in the water, dressed in dark swimwear. The water surface displays ripples, indicating movement.