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A busy street scene at a crowded festival site on a hazy day, with a white open-bed pickup truck loaded with sacks and baskets of grain. Several men cling to and climb on the truck: a young boy in a red-and-white striped shirt stands on top, a man in a grey hooded top and tan trousers grips the side, a man in a light blue kurta and white dhoti holds a rope, and an older man in a brown jacket and white dhoti leans in. A bearded elderly man in a brown top and orange dhoti walks on the left beside a pile of colourful bags and a red tarpaulin stall. Tents with orange and yellow fabric, a yellow flag, roadside poles and a red SUV line the road.

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Dusty unpaved road lined with parked white and silver vans and cars, with a crowd of pedestrians walking toward the camera. A man in front wears an orange shawl and saffron robe, another wears a red scarf and striped sweater, and others carry white plastic bags. In the centre, a decorated red-and-yellow vehicle with a sun motif carries a seated figure dressed in white beside a painted panel, while blue-and-red Indian-style gateway structures and a tall temple spire stand in the hazy background.2013-02-05A dusty road at a crowded Kumbh Mela site in Uttar Pradesh, with many pilgrims and people walking on both sides. A dark red car with orange marigold garlands drives through the crowd. Three men in white robes sit on a red and gold cloth spread across the car roof; the central man has a long white beard and a white turban. A man in a dark shirt and red lungi walks beside the car, and a rear banner with Hindi text is tied to the bumper. Makeshift stalls with colourful cloth and a temple spire stand in the background under hazy sky.2013-02-15A photo of a crowded concrete walkway lined with red-and-white striped barriers during a procession at a riverside festival site. In the foreground a woman in white and orange-red garments walks away from the camera holding a bright orange flag. Beside her an older woman in an orange shawl walks at the left edge. Men in grey and white shirts and trousers walk toward the camera, and a woman in a pink top and green patterned skirt walks alongside them. Behind them a decorated red vehicle with a golden canopy and ornate tiered structure is part of a procession, with robed figures in orange and white around it. Tents, flags and street lamps fill the hazy background.2013-02-12February 07 20132013-02-07A dusty unpaved road runs through a large temporary camp under a hazy sky, lined with utility poles and wires. Many people walk along the road, including men in dark jackets and white dhotis and women in orange and yellow saris. On the left, produce such as green gourds sits on a parked white truck, and on the right a white pickup loaded with leafy vegetables is parked. Orange flags fly from poles, and white tents and a striped canopy stand in the distance. A small rickshaw-like cart is pulled along the road.2013-02-07A dusty dirt road at a busy outdoor gathering, with many people walking in both directions. Several men and women carry large bundles on their heads: a large brown burlap sack, a white woven sack, a green duffel bag and colourful bundles. A woman in the foreground wears a yellow and red sari with a yellow head covering and a necklace. A man in a white kurta and dhoti walks barefoot, and another man wears a light-coloured shirt. Roadside tents, electric poles, parked cars and yellow and white banners line the route under a clear blue sky.2013-02-07February 07 20132013-02-07February 07 20132013-02-07Outdoor photo of a dusty road at a crowded Kumbh Mela-style festival site with many pedestrians in white, orange and brown clothing and white turbans. At centre, a wooden-framed open cart with large wheels carries a seated man in white kurta and dark sunglasses, with others in white beside him, while another man in white stands on the cart adjusting a white cloth. Several colourful striped umbrellas with fringe shade the cart, and a small child in a red sweater walks in the lower left. Utility poles, flags and a roadside billboard line the background.February 12 20132013-02-12A dense crowd of pilgrims walks along a dusty road at a busy festival site. Many people wear saffron and orange clothing, while women wear green, red, pink and blue saris and shawls. Some carry bundles, bags and bedrolls on their heads. Parked white vehicles and a blue-and-white bus sit in the road, and tents and stalls line the sides. A large hoarding at the top shows a painted deity image and ornate figures in orange and gold. Hazy smoky air hangs over the scene.2013-02-13February 10 20132013-02-10