This image captures an outdoor scene in Akwanga, Nigeria, under a clear, bright sky

This image captures an outdoor scene in Akwanga, Nigeria, under a clear, bright sky. The central focus is a person with dark skin, positioned in the foreground, wearing elaborate white facial makeup. This makeup includes a distinct red nose, prominent red lines extending from beneath the eyes to the corners of the mouth, and a red vertical line on the forehead. A dark beard is visible through the white paint. The individual wears a white, possibly soiled, head covering adorned with a lace trim, and a white collared garment. This person is holding a young child, also with dark skin and short dark hair, who is wearing a light-colored top and looking downwards and to the viewer's right with a placid expression. In the mid-ground, behind and to the right of the central figures, another person is partially visible from behind, facing away. This individual wears a white baseball cap, a white t-shirt, and a medical mask, with a black strap crossing their shoulder. A small portion of a third person, wearing a patterned head covering and a mask, is visible on the far left edge of the frame. The ground is composed of dry, reddish-brown dirt. The background features several tropical palm trees. Various buildings are present: a light orange-painted structure on the right, a building with mud-colored walls and a corrugated metal roof further back, and a structure with a thatched roof. A slender, tall communication tower is faintly visible in the far left background.