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A crowded narrow market street filled with pedestrians in dense movement. In the foreground, a bearded man in a white shirt wears a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders. Around him, people in white dhotis, pink and red headscarves, and yellow saris walk past shopfronts and hanging cloth awnings in faded blue and tan. A blue tarpaulin stretches overhead above shop signs, and a black shop sign with white and yellow lettering hangs on the right.

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A crowded street scene in a bazaar lined with shops, including a sweet shop with a sign reading 'SWEETY' and a shop labelled 'Ganga Jali and Brass Decoration Pieces'. A large crowd of people, many in orange or saffron clothing, presses along the street. In the centre, a figure in white with a shaved head holds up a raised hand while a decorated palanquin or ratha with red and white canopy fabric and a small golden structure is carried through the crowd. Devotees in orange shirts and dhotis surround the procession, some with raised arms, and a shop front shows a large ornamental display.2005-05-25A photograph of a crowded narrow market lane at dusk or early evening, lined with stalls selling clothing, bags and printed items on hangers and tables. A man in a bright orange turban and orange robe stands at the right of the frame beside a younger man in a dark jacket and white trousers, with a child in front of them. A man in a white head wrap and white shawl stands at left with his back partly turned, and several other people in jackets, caps and shawls mill about the stalls. The scene is a busy street bazaar in an Indian hill town.2005-05-25A busy street market in an Indian town, photographed from street level. A man in a helmet rides a motorcycle toward the camera along a narrow lane lined with shops selling clothing and bright goods. A bearded elderly man in an orange-brown kurta and white turban walks on the right beside a shop front. On the left, a man in a dark shirt walks past stalls with blue tarpaulin and hanging colourful items. Shop signs above read Santosh Hosiery and other clothing names. Hanging garments and bags fill the storefronts.2005-05-25A photograph of a narrow city street lined with shops and hanging blue awnings. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala walks at the centre, holding a tall silver staff topped with an ornate finial. Beside him a man in an orange shawl and a man in a white shirt walk alongside, and several onlookers in light clothing stand on the left. Shop signs in Hindi script and a yellow banner with red lettering are visible above. Appearance-based label: a person, carrying the staff in a procession-like walk through the market.2005-05-25May 25 20052005-05-25 +1 copiesA procession of saffron-robed devotees walks down a crowded market street lined with shops selling clothing, bags and hanging fabrics. In the centre, a tall figure in a deep orange robe and a white-clad man walk near the front, with a woman in a light orange sari and other orange-clad followers around them. Shoppers and passersby stand at the edges, a man in a red turban is at left, and a red gas cylinder sits on the roadside. Overcast mountain-town street, with power lines overhead.2005-05-25A photograph of a crowded narrow street market at dusk, with shop fronts and hanging goods. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe and a matching orange-yellow head wrap walks forward, with another man in orange clothing beside him and a long wooden staff in hand. Around them, men in white kurtas and grey or white caps browse and walk past. A shop sign reads 'Rajak East Food Centre' and a blue Pepsi cooler stands at left, next to a life-size mannequin in a yellow sweater.2005-05-25August 20 20122012-08-20September 04 20102010-09-04 +1 copiesA dense crowd moves along a narrow market lane in Varanasi, lined with shopfronts and hanging stalls under yellow canvas awnings. In the centre, a person in a bright orange robe with a long orange-beaded mala walks with head bowed, flanked by devotees in white kurtas and white caps and women in saffron, yellow and pink saris and shawls. A cameraman with a shoulder video camera in a purple shirt films the procession beside them. Hanging signs and a red-and-yellow shop board are visible overhead.2006-01-05June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesA dense crowd fills a dusty open road at the Kumbh Mela camp area under hazy winter light. Many pilgrims carry large bundles, bags and cloth parcels on their heads and shoulders. Women wear bright saris in pink, orange, yellow and teal, many with head coverings, while men wear white kurtas and turbans in red and white. Tents, makeshift stalls, flags and tall hoardings line the route, and power lines cross overhead. Several printed banners and signboards display Hindi text. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2013-02-10