The image captures a sunny waterfront scene in Lagos, Nigeria, at what appears to be a dilapidated wooden jetty or embarkation point, likely along the Lagos Lagoon or an associated channel

The image captures a sunny waterfront scene in Lagos, Nigeria, at what appears to be a dilapidated wooden jetty or embarkation point, likely along the Lagos Lagoon or an associated channel. Six children are present on and around the wooden structure. In the foreground, a child wearing a pink uniform shirt with "DYS" repeatedly printed sits on a wooden beam with their back to the camera, holding a light-colored rope. A smaller child, dressed in a pink uniform, stands centrally, holding a plastic bottle featuring a "Cars" cartoon design, which is connected by the rope to the child in the foreground. To the left, a girl in a pink dress-uniform smiles towards the viewer, holding a small dark bag. To the right of the central small child, a boy in a pink shirt, dark bottoms, and a dark backpack stands, looking to his right. Another child with a dark backpack is partially visible further right. On the far right, a boy in a plaid shirt and shorts, with white socks and dark shoes, stands by a concrete pillar, looking towards the water. The wooden jetty is constructed from planks, some appearing worn, and is partially covered by a corrugated metal roof. The water visible beyond the jetty is greyish-green, with visible debris and litter, including plastic bottles, directly beneath the wooden structure. In the mid-background, a large black and grey cargo ship, possibly a tanker or bulk carrier, is anchored. To its right, a smaller reddish-brown vessel is present. A small white boat or barge is visible further left in the background. On the far right, a partial white sign with blue text is affixed to a wooden wall, reading "MARITIME," "SEAMEN," and "LAG," indicating a connection to maritime activities in Lagos. The children appear to be congregated, possibly awaiting transport or engaging in shoreline activities.