The image displays a bustling waterfront community in Iwaya, Nigeria, under an overcast sky

The image displays a bustling waterfront community in Iwaya, Nigeria, under an overcast sky. The foreground features two wooden dugout boats floating on dark water. The boat positioned left of center is heavily laden with various items, including rolled-up blue and black mats, a yellow bucket, a green gourd or container, and other wrapped objects. This boat's hull exhibits red painted trim near the bow. Adjacent to it, on the right, another wooden boat contains a white bucket and red fabric. Crouching within this second boat, near a large, dark drum topped with patterned fabric, is a young individual wearing a dark garment with a floral pattern. In the background, numerous makeshift structures extend over the water, supported by wooden stilts. These structures are constructed from various materials, including wood, corrugated metal, and blue, light blue, and white tarpaulins used for roofing and walls. A yellow piece of fabric hangs drying near the center-left. Utility poles or lines are visible throughout the background, indicating human habitation and infrastructure. The overall environment suggests a densely populated waterside settlement.