The image depicts a traditional boat race taking place on a river. The boat, which is made of wood and painted in red, is being rowed by several people wearing red shirts. The boat is surrounded by spectators, some of whom are standing on the banks while others are seated on the riverbank. The scene appears to be set in a rural or semi-rural area, with houses and trees visible in the background. The overall atmosphere suggests a festive or cultural event, possibly related to traditional boat racing or a festival.