The image depicts an outdoor market scene in Gurku Gwari, Nigeria, under direct sunlight

The image depicts an outdoor market scene in Gurku Gwari, Nigeria, under direct sunlight. Approximately 10-15 individuals are present, primarily adults. In the immediate foreground, a person with dark skin, wearing a dark floral top and dark shorts, is lying on their left side on the dusty, unpaved ground, with a white strap from a bag visible across their torso. In the central midground, a woman with dark skin carries a large, reflective silver basin on her head, filled with approximately 15-20 plastic bottles containing various colored liquids (red, orange, yellow, and blue). She wears a dark top and a patterned dark skirt, facing away from the viewer. To her left, a young individual in a light green long-sleeved shirt and purple pants stands facing away. Numerous large white woven sacks, consistent with those used for bulk goods like grains or legumes, are stacked throughout the scene; one in the foreground contains pale yellow granular material. Other individuals are distributed across the midground and background, dressed in various casual and traditional garments, including head wraps, patterned skirts, and t-shirts. A light-colored, single-story building with a corrugated metal roof and multiple window/ventilation openings, along with a dark door, forms the background. The environment is unpaved and dusty, consistent with an active outdoor market. Strong shadows are cast due to bright illumination.