Q: "An older couple sits sunbathing on a bench while, in the background, a wedding photographer leads a bride and groom to the beach for pictures." Does this mean that "The bride and groom are in the house."?
A: no

Q: "A group of Africans are enjoying themselves in group song and dance." Does this mean that "The africans are sleeping."?
A: no

Q: "A woman and child walking by a building." Does this mean that "A woman and a a child."?
A: yes

Q: "Outside a theater at night." Does this mean that "It is dark outside the theater."?
A:
yes