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November 14 2010

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A photograph of a long line of children queuing outdoors under trees on a paved courtyard, holding steel plates and bowls to receive food being served from a table at the right. Most children wear everyday shirts, shorts, and skirts in bright colours such as turquoise, green, yellow, and blue. Several older girls in salwar kameez and light blue or teal dresses stand in the background near parked white cars. A man with a shaved head in a red-orange shirt stands in the line near the centre. A blue-painted pillar frames the left side of the scene, and a yellow box is visible at the lower left.Photograph of a group of young boys outdoors on a dirt ground near a paved road and trees, each holding a metal tray of rice or food. Several boys in orange, blue, purple, striped and checked shirts eat or smile at the camera, while a large steel pot sits in the foreground. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands in the background beside a parked silver SUV and a dark car.2006-09-29January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor village street scene beside a palm-shaded lane. A man in a blue athletic top and light trousers stands on a wooden-slatted vehicle platform, while an older man in a white shirt, white dhoti and green head cloth stands on the vehicle and hands a plate of food to the crowd. Several children in white uniforms, some with flowers in their hair and red hair ribbons, reach up toward the vehicle. An adult in a checked shirt and lungi stands at left. An orange banner hangs on the vehicle's side, and a metal serving container sits on its bed. Thatched and tiled houses and trees appear behind.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution on a village street in Kuttiyankuppam after a cyclone. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the back of a vehicle with a large black cooking pot, serving food to children. A man in white with a white head covering crouches on the vehicle edge handing out food, while an older man in white shirt and green head cover watches at left. Children in striped and blue shirts and a girl in a peach dress reach for food in foil containers. Palm trees and a white building with green door are behind.2012-01-06A roadside annadaan distribution in a village lane lined with palm trees. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands on the edge of a large metal cooking vessel mounted on a truck and serves food. Beside him a man in a white shirt and hairnet ladles food. Several children and a young girl in a peach dupatta hold out paper plates to receive food. An older man in a white shirt and green hairnet stands at left watching. A man in a blue shirt stands on the truck behind them, and a bare wall with climbing vines is at right.2012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution in a village street. A group of children and two adult men stand together in front of a green-and-white house with a yellow trim. The man in the centre wears a white shirt and checked lungi with a sacred thread and vibhuti, holding a small paper pamphlet. Children hold steel bowls and plates of cooked rice, and some show small printed cards with a deity image. On the left, women in green and orange saris and head coverings stand on a yellow vehicle passing out food into vessels, and an older woman stands at a doorway on the right.2012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of a line of villagers, mostly children, queuing on a dirt ground outside a low concrete building with a covered entrance and palm trees behind. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti, barefoot, stands at left beside a blue plastic chair and a steel pot, apparently handing out items to the line. Children in yellow, blue, pink and orange clothes wait in a row, some holding papers, and a few adults in shirts stand near the doorway. The scene suggests a free distribution at a community outreach event.2011-07-31March 06 20072007-03-06Outdoor food distribution in a village lane beside a pale pink and blue building. Men in white shirts and dhotis serve from a blue cart with steel vessels, while a crowd of children and a few adults queue holding steel plates and bowls. A barefoot boy in an orange shirt reaches forward for food, and an elderly woman in a green-and-black patterned sari and pink blouse stands at right holding a bowl. Palm fronds lie on the ground and a few people wear orange or saffron clothing. a person is not visibly present in this frame.2012-01-04