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A photograph of a long line of children standing barefoot on a concrete floor inside a plain, whitewashed hall with a high window grille. Many children wear everyday clothes: a striped grey and white tee, a yellow top with a dark star print, an orange top with a white skirt, a pink kurta, and a green dress. Two boys in front give thumbs-up signs, and several children wear name badges. Adults stand at the back. The scene resembles a children's residential programme line-up, with no visible deity, puja or ritual objects. No a person candidate is visible.

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A photograph of a long line of children, mostly girls and some boys, standing barefoot in a large indoor hall with pale walls, wooden doors and a high barred window. In the foreground, a girl in an orange top and white skirt, a girl in a yellow-green top with a star print, and a girl in a striped top and jeans stand with their hands clasped, all facing the same direction. Several participants wear name badges. Other children in pastel dresses, kurtas and checked shirts stand shoulder to shoulder along the line. No a person candidate is visible, and the scene shows children at a Little Anandas programme session.2006-05-05A photograph of a large hall with a corrugated metal roof and latticed windows, where a crowd of children and teenagers stand barefoot on a concrete floor. Several girls wear salwar kameez and dresses in red, white, pink and blue, and one girl in a cream and red outfit has a long braid. A boy in a blue plaid shirt stands in the foreground, with another boy in a striped top at left. Some are looking toward something off-frame. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2006-05-05Indoor photo of a large group of schoolchildren standing barefoot on a purple mat in a covered hall with a corrugated roof, metal trusses, a yellow canopy overhead, and hanging yellow and red drapes along the back. Boys wear white shirts, pink and light blue polo shirts, and printed t-shirts, with trousers, shorts and checked skirts; some wear lanyards or name badges. Many stand in neat rows facing the same direction, attentive to an unseen speaker. The floor has a striped border of red, yellow and purple, and fluorescent lights hang from the ceiling.2006-05-04A photo of a large group of girls and young women standing in a bright hall with pale pink walls and white curtains, hands pressed together in anjali mudra for prayer. In the foreground a girl in a red top with a red bangle looks upward, beside a girl in a red sweater with a braid. A young woman in a red kurta and yellow shawl with a name badge stands at right. Others wear white tops, blue, cream and green salwar kameez, and some have garlands of hair ornaments. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in the scene, and no ritual objects or stage are visible.2010-10-21A large indoor hall with a polished concrete floor shows thirty or more children seated on the ground, many on white plastic bags or cloths. They wear mixed everyday clothes: orange, green, yellow, pink and white shirts and school-style uniforms, some with lanyards. Most look up toward the front, attentive. On the upper left, a woman in a yellow sari stands near a raised stage with orange fabric and a pale wall. Stacked white plastic chairs line the back wall, and a folded red-and-white cloth sits on the right. The image is a dim photograph of a children's programme gathering.2008-05-13A photograph of a large bare concrete hall with a corrugated metal roof and high grey walls. Thirty or more children and young teens sit cross-legged or sprawled on a grey floor, many in white shirts, colourful printed shirts, yellow and orange tops, and a few girls in salwar kameez. Several wear white lanyard-style ID cards. A boy in a patterned shirt and dark trousers stands at left, while at right an adult in white dhoti-style clothing with an orange cloth stands bending near the group. The scene looks like a children's programme session.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA group of children and teenagers stand and sit on striped red and white mats in a hall, facing forward with hands raised or resting at their chests as if chanting or doing a guided exercise. A boy in a checked shirt sits in the front left corner. A girl in a pink top with a rabbit graphic and red beads stands center front, next to a girl in a yellow top and brown trousers. A girl in a white dress with a red-and-white striped top stands at left, and a girl in a pink salwar kameez with a necklace stands at right. Several other children in yellow, green, white and navy clothing stand behind them.2010-12-15A crowded outdoor relief-camp scene in a village setting, with a tightly packed group of children and adults pressing forward. In the foreground, several smiling boys and a serious-faced girl in white and blue clothes lean together; one boy on the right raises an open hand and another holds up a palm. Behind them, adults in plaid and striped shirts and a man in a pale light-blue checked shirt with a white ID card stand in the crowd. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2012-01-06A group of children in a large hall with a concrete floor perform a standing exercise routine, many with one leg raised and bent at the knee. They wear mixed outfits: a girl in a green tunic and yellow trousers with a long braid, a girl in a white top with dark blue track pants and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a girl in a yellow dress, a boy in a yellow shirt, a boy in white kurta pyjamas, and a boy in pink trousers with a cream top. Several children wear white name badges with orange labels pinned to their clothes. Others stand behind in white, yellow and orange clothing, and a boy in the far corner wears a purple cap. No adult or a person is clearly visible in the frame.2007-05-04 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a large crowd of children and adults inside a tented hall with white ceiling and colourful decorative hangings. In the foreground a young woman in a white kurta and glasses stands beside a line of schoolchildren in blue uniforms with blue and striped shirts, some wearing red wrist threads. Behind them men and women in white clothes stand in rows. A framed deity picture hangs on the back wall, and a mat covers the floor.2008-07-17A photograph of a line of schoolchildren queuing along a plain white corridor wall. Girls in grey-and-white striped uniforms with grey pinafores and braided hair, some with yellow flowers, hold small white papers. A boy in an orange shirt with gold trim stands in the foreground, with other boys in white-and-grey striped shirts behind. A woman in a green saree stands at the far right, and a woman in an orange saree appears at the left edge. No a person figure is visible.A photograph of children seated on a bare concrete floor in a large, plain hall with light coming through a window at the back. In the foreground, a girl in a beige checked top and a girl in a white tee with a lanyard sit facing forward, with a girl in a lime-green top and yellow pants kneeling beside them. Behind them, many girls in white, orange, yellow and red clothes sit in rows. Two adults in white clothes stand or kneel among them: a man in a long white kurta at the left edge, and a woman in a white sari with a white shawl at the centre-right. Several children wear name badges with orange cards.2007-05-04