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A photograph of an indoor food service hall decorated with strings of warm fairy lights and red and green festoons along the walls and ceiling. Several men stand in a queue along a metal railing, holding steel plates. The foremost man wears a light blue shirt and an orange head cloth, and the man beside him wears a white shirt with a red and white checked cloth over his shoulder. Behind them a man in white shirt and dark trousers stands by yellow tables holding a copper vessel, and other figures move in the background. Framed panels with printed images and text line the wall, and steel serving trays sit on the left.

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A photograph of an annadaan food-service hall decorated with strings of green and pink fairy lights along the ceiling and walls. Many men stand and sit at long yellow tables, several holding stainless steel thali trays being served. On the left, a standing statue in orange and red clothing with a garland and a turban-like head covering stands near framed portraits. A gold-framed shrine with pink curtains and a gold arch sits at the far end, with a small framed picture above it showing a figure with a trident. A woman in a blue top stands at left, and a woman in orange clothing is near the shrine. A man in a white shirt and a man in a blue shirt are prominent in the foreground.A photograph of a line of people waiting for a food service in a corridor decorated with strings of green, pink and white fairy lights and ceiling fans. On the left, a counter with stainless steel serving trays holds food. A man in a black t-shirt carries a steel plate, and a woman in a pink sari stands in the line. Several older men, including one bearded man in the right foreground wearing a white dhoti-style cloth, wait in the queue. Behind them, framed images and a small deity murti are visible in an alcove on the right. A timestamp in the corner reads 19 Oct 2024 1:54:57 pm.2024-10-19A photograph of a crowd of people queuing inside a brightly lit hall decorated with strings of green, pink and yellow fairy lights along the ceiling and walls. On the left, a gilded ornate shrine or throne-like arch with a red backdrop is visible. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a few in striped or cream shirts stand close together, some wearing orange cloth, while a woman in a pink blouse and purple floral sari stands in the foreground with her hair in a bun. On the right, serving staff in green caps work behind a glass food counter holding trays of food. Ceiling fans turn overhead. 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People queue along the right side, including a man in a red shirt and one in a white shirt carrying a yellow shopping bag. Framed images and a timestamp overlay read 23-Aug-2024 2:01:47 pm NJB annadaan.2024-08-23A narrow covered hall with a tan ceiling and ceiling fans where people queue for a meal at steel serving counters with trays and covered steel containers. Several men in shirts, shorts and dhotis stand or lean at the counters, one carrying a metal tray. An older man in a white dhoti and shirt walks along the right side. A worker in a white hairnet and orange cloth stands behind the left counter. Framed portraits in dark red mounts hang along the right wall, with small printed captions beneath them that are too small to read. A security camera is mounted on the ceiling.2024-10-09A narrow, brightly lit corridor with cream walls and a low ceiling holds a food distribution line. In the foreground a man in a grey shirt and a man in a white shirt stand at a steel counter with trays of food under a clear plastic sneeze guard, one serving from the trays. A man in an orange-bordered white dhoti and white shirt stands at right beside a railing. Several other people, including a woman in a green top and an older man, line the corridor. Framed pictures with dark maroon mounts hang along the right wall beside the line.2024-06-28Men queue along a covered corridor with steel serving counters for a food distribution. In the foreground a man in a blue and white checked lungi and cream shirt holds steel compartment trays while a server ladles food from steel containers on the counter. Behind him men in white shirts, striped shirts and checked lungis hold steel trays and plates. Framed pictures line the right wall, and ceiling fans and bright lights hang overhead.2024-06-28A photograph of a crowded annadhan serving line in a covered hall lit with strings of pink, green and white fairy lights. On the left, serving staff in white caps and aprons ladle food from steel trays set under a clear sneeze guard. In the foreground a man in a checked shirt and checked lungi leans over the counter filling a plate. To the right, several men and a woman wait in a queue; a man in a red shirt holds a white bag printed with blue lettering, and a man in a white shirt stands nearby. Framed religious pictures hang on the right wall, and a copper pot sits on a table. A timestamp in the corner reads 23-Aug-2024 2:01:43 pm.2024-08-23A photograph of a long, narrow hall at a food service counter where several people in everyday clothes queue and serve rice from steel steam trays. A man in a white shirt and a man in a light blue shirt with a blue lungi hold plates while others stand along the counter. A woman in an orange sari and a woman in a green-and-white patterned sari are visible. Framed pictures hang on the right wall, decorated with garlands, and ceiling fans and white lights line the room.2024-06-27