This image depicts a beach scene in Paje, Tanzania, under a clear blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds primarily on the left

This image depicts a beach scene in Paje, Tanzania, under a clear blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds primarily on the left. The foreground comprises a wide expanse of light-colored sand, appearing white or very light tan, marked with patches of dark organic material, likely seaweed, along the waterline and extending onto the dry beach. The ocean water, extending from the shore to the horizon, is a light greenish-blue, indicating shallow depths near the beach. Approximately 15-20 individuals are present. Multiple figures are walking along the distant left shoreline. A single person in dark clothing stands at the water's edge to the left of the primary boat. Several individuals are partially submerged in the water to the right, with at least two positioned near a dark, partially submerged object or vessel. Two traditional wooden outrigger canoes, each equipped with a triangular (lateen) sail, are prominent in the water. One canoe, larger and more defined, is positioned slightly right of the frame's center in the shallow water, its sail fully deployed. A second, smaller canoe with a deployed sail is situated further out and to the left of the first. Distant green vegetation lines the beach on the far left. The scene is illuminated by strong, direct sunlight.