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A street photograph in a busy Indian town showing a cream-coloured ox wearing a wooden yoke, its long horns prominent, in the foreground. Behind it a man in a grey shirt and checked lungi sits on a wooden cart stacked with white sacks. Shops line the road, including a Vodafone sign, a hotel signboard and a red-orange store sign, with hills in the background and a strip of pennant bunting strung across the street. A pedestrian in a purple sari stands on the left. No ritual or a person appearance is visible.

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A street scene in a Tamil town shows a bullock-drawn cart loaded high with bundled sacks of jute or grain. A boy in a patterned shirt and shorts sits at the front of the cart holding the rope reins, and another boy in an orange shirt sits atop the load. The brown bullock with long horns is in a wooden yoke and walks along the road. Behind it, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers walks past shops, and several people sit or stand at roadside stalls. Shop signs and advertisements line the street, including a laptop billboard and a colourful Tamil-language sign.2010-01-08September 23 20062006-09-23A street scene in a busy Tamil town. A man in a white checked shirt leads a brown cow with long horns on a rope, walking down the middle of a paved road. Beside him an older man with a grey beard wears a white dhoti and a pink cloth over his shoulder. Women in saris, one in red and one in blue, walk along the road. A young man in a red shirt on a red motorcycle talks on a phone at the right edge. A yellow auto-rickshaw and people walk past shops with signboards and billboards overhead.2010-01-08January 12 20072007-01-12A thin white cow with red-tipped horns and a decorated black-and-silver halter stands on a dirt yard, grazing hay at a rough stone wall. Behind it, a thatched roof is covered with a blue plastic tarpaulin weighed down by wooden poles, beside a stone house and a wooden cart wheel with red spokes. A dark blue cloth hangs on a wall at right. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a pale tan cow standing on dirt ground beside a wooden cart or feeding trough, with its horns and forehead marked by a pink-red mark. Behind it is a large stack of dark cut logs and a grey concrete block building under a hazy grey sky with a utility pole. No people are visible. The scene appears to be from flood relief work in Sindhanur, Karnataka, though the cow and logs are the visible subjects.July 08 20122012-07-08 +1 copiesOctober 22 20062006-10-22A photograph of a light grey and tan humped cow standing on a stone-tiled floor in a narrow alley at night. The cow has curved horns, pinkish ears and a dark grey neck and legs. Behind it, a weathered wooden door stands at left, a wall at right shows a poster with rows of small printed portraits, and parked motorbikes sit at the right edge beside an illuminated doorway. No people are visible.2016-07-10Street procession in a town, shot from low ground level. In the foreground a large white cow with long curved horns lies on the paved road. Behind it a line of people in saffron-orange robes walks toward the camera, several holding tall poles topped with embroidered umbrella-like canopies in orange, gold and red. A man in a grey shirt and trousers walks among them. A motorcyclist rides past on the left beside a peach-coloured multi-storey building with ornate pillars and a shop front. Trees overhang the street on the right and another cow rests behind the first.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04July 10 20162016-07-10