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A wide daytime photo of a crowded Kumbh Mela camp along a riverbank. Rows of white, grey and multicoloured tents and tarpaulins stretch across the upper background, with orange and red fabric visible among them. In the foreground, many people walk along a sandy path beside a murky river, some in saffron, white and bright sari colours, some carrying bundles. A roadside stall with goods sits at left, and a yellow-and-red hoarding and a red poster on a pole are visible. Bamboo fencing and power lines run through the scene.

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February 10 20132013-02-10Wide photograph of a dense riverside tent city at a Kumbh Mela camp, with rows of white and grey canvas tents, many with laundry, coloured cloth and blue tarps hanging on lines. Strung overhead cables cross the scene. In the foreground, a river bank with people walking along it, some in saffron and white clothing and headscarves, and a small red-and-white poster on a stake shows a portrait of a man with dark hair and a beard, beside a red banner. Pedestrians and women in colourful saris move among the tents.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10Aerial photograph of the Maha Kumbh Mela camp-city at Prayagraj, showing dense rows of white and grey tents, thatched pavilions and colourful canopies spread across open ground. A large red-and-blue tented hall in the foreground has a yellow banner reading Bhuma Niketan Shivir. A steel bridge and a red temple-like gateway appear in the background beside a railway line, with many small crowds visible in the distance. Vehicles, flags and clothing lines fill the scene. No individual person can be clearly identified, and no candidate for a person is visible.2013-02-10Elevated view of a dense crowd of pilgrims walking along a wide dirt lane through a temporary camp city. Many people wear saris and kurtas in red, pink, orange, yellow and white, and several carry bundles, bags and umbrellas on their heads. Makeshift tents with white, yellow, pink and red canopies line both sides, along with stalls, tarpaulin shops, saffron-coloured flags and signboards. Small shrines and a red-and-white gateway stand at the left edge. No single figure can be picked out as a person (the crowd is too distant), so no appearance-based candidate is identified. The image shows a large crowd of pilgrims and vendors in a crowded camp city.2013-02-10Aerial view of a dense tented camp city at the Maha Kumbh Mela, with rows of grey, blue and pink canvas tents and tarpaulins lining dirt lanes. Small white vehicles and a white van are parked along the lanes, and a few pedestrians walk between the tents, some in orange and dark clothing. A purple flag with a white bird emblem flies at the upper left, and a red flag stands among the tents at right.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10