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June 25 2013

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A construction worker in a white short-sleeved shirt, blue lungi and a pink-and-white checked head wrap leans over a concrete block wall, pouring or smoothing water from a small metal vessel onto the courses. Cinder blocks and red-brown earth lie around the site, with wooden scaffolding and green trees behind. No a person candidate is visible; the scene shows a single worker at the building site.2006-11-16A worker in a pink-and-white head wrap, white shirt and blue lungi lays concrete blocks on a low wall at a construction site, scooping mortar with a small metal trowel. Behind him stand a wooden scaffold frame, mounds of red-brown earth, stacked grey blocks and trees. A small red vehicle is visible at left. No a person candidate is visible.2006-11-16A worker in a flat cap, grey trousers and a faded red-and-white checked shirt stands on a concrete slab at a construction site, using a hoe or trowel to spread wet grey concrete. Nearby are a grey metal funnel-shaped pipe, a coiled beige hose, a grey stone slab leaning on the ground, a folded cement sack, a grey jug and corrugated sheets. The ground is bare red earth with sparse dry grass.2007-05-27December 12 20062006-12-12November 18 20142014-11-18November 04 20142014-11-04A photograph of a construction site where three men mix and spread wet concrete on the ground. The man on the left, in a white shirt and white dhoti with glasses and a tilak on his forehead, leans forward over the mix. The man in the center wears a white shirt and a green-and-yellow checked lungi and uses a flat metal trowel to scoop grey concrete from a metal tray. The man on the right wears a striped white shirt, a white dhoti and a pink-and-white checked head cloth, and stands bent over the mixture. Sand heaps, scattered bricks and a wooden frame sit around them, and other workers and a woman in an orange sari are visible in the background.2006-12-09A worker in a plaid short-sleeved shirt and light striped trousers bends over a concrete block structure at a construction site, troweling wet cement into a square opening between grey breeze-block walls. He wears an orange thread bracelet on his wrist and is barefoot. Behind him another worker holds a metal pan, and loose rubble, red soil and stacked stones surround the site. A second person's bare-legged, sandaled feet are visible at the right edge.2013-06-24December 19 20092009-12-19A square brick-walled fire pit sunk into a concrete platform on bare ground. Inside the pit, a person in an orange-red garment bends low, arranging split wooden logs and kindling among scattered debris. A bamboo ladder leans against the far edge. Above, a white-clad figure with an orange cloth stands at the top edge beside a metal plate holding white items, with more stacked logs and a bundle of wood on the ground. Stacked white bricks sit at the upper left. The scene shows preparation of a fire pit for a homa, with no visible face or ceremony beyond the fire arrangement.2006-11-21December 22 20062006-12-22A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers crouches at a wall, smoothing wet plaster or mortar with a wooden trowel from a shallow metal basin. The wall surface is brown and grey, with a damp, glossy sheen. This is a construction work scene with no visible a person candidate.2010-01-27