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July 08 2008

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Three men work with hand hoes and pickaxes digging into loose brown soil in front of a grey concrete block wall. The man in the centre wears a pink turban and a blue-and-white checked shirt; the man on the left wears a white cloth over his shoulder and cream clothing; the man on the right wears a purple cap and a white shirt with a red thread bracelet. Blurred grey foreground foliage or netting frames the scene. This is a construction site activity with no ceremonial elements.2008-07-08Low-angle photograph of three men working on bare ground beside a low brick wall. The man on the left wears a striped checked shirt, blue shorts and a white-and-green striped head wrap, and bends forward. A man in the center wears a white head wrap and a checked shirt and crouches over the ground. The man on the right wears a blue plaid shirt and white shorts and bends toward a shallow metal tray holding small stones and gravel. Behind them is a red-and-white triangular bunting fence, palm trees and a large banner showing a saffron-turbaned figure. Pale overcast sky.2007-07-22Photo of men digging the ground outdoors in a dusty open yard beside a low wall painted in red and white vertical stripes, with dense green trees behind. Two men in the foreground bend forward digging with a hoe and a long-handled tool, loosening soil and clods. A man in a light checked shirt and patterned shorts with an orange head cloth holds a long-handled tool. Others stand in the background wearing white turbans and light shirts; a man in a plaid shirt stands at the left edge watching. White chalk lines mark the ground.2006-10-24Two men hold a shallow metal tray of crushed grey stone chips between them at a construction site. The man on the left wears a pale blue short-sleeved shirt, a cream patterned head wrap and a white dhoti. The man on the right wears a blue patterned shirt and a red-and-white checked head cloth. Behind them, a third worker in a grey shirt and checked lungi stands near a stone block wall and a pile of rubble, and another worker with a red cloth on his head is partly visible at the right edge. Red soil and a green tree line form the background.2006-12-09Two men work at a construction site with concrete blocks and a corrugated green roof behind them. The man on the left wears a white shirt, checked lungi and a red headcloth. The man in the centre, with grey hair and a white towel over his shoulders, bends forward swinging a long wooden tool. An orange wall and a partly visible blue figure sit in the background, and grey concrete blocks frame the foreground. No a person candidate is visible.2008-07-08Four men work on a dirt embankment beside a red-painted wall in dry scrubby terrain. The man in front wears a yellow and white checked shirt, a blue and white checked lungi and a striped head cloth, and swings a tool with a short blade into the soil. Beside him a man in a blue checked shirt with a white head cloth stands watching. Behind them a man in a white shirt and striped head cloth stands on the slope, and another in a white shirt and pink head cloth kneels at the top with a long pole. Dry grass and green shrubs surround the scene. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-09October 24 20062006-10-24May 10th 20162016-05-10A construction worker carries a shallow clay bowl of earth or sand on his head with both hands raised. He wears a pink head cloth, a white collared shirt and a green checked lungi. Behind him a second worker in a white vest and a third bent over in a white shirt dig in reddish soil beside a grey concrete block wall. A blurred concrete slab fills the right foreground. The scene is a building site.2008-07-08October 06 20062006-10-06Outdoor construction scene beside a grey stone boundary wall with red brick coping and green shrubs and trees behind. Three labourers work on a concrete or mortar strip: a man in a white shirt and grey trousers holds a long-handled trowel, a man in a checked shirt, blue-and-white lungi and red headcloth stands watching, and a shirtless man in a lungi pours from a round metal pan along a rope-guided line. Dry earth lies in the foreground. A small white plaque or stone sits atop the wall.2006-12-19July 08 20082008-07-08