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Night photograph of a dark Maruti-style van parked on a street, with a lit rooftop display box mounted on top. The box shows two large portrait photographs side by side: on the left a smiling man in a cream-coloured turban and light robe, on the right a man in a white turban and white garment with his mouth open as if speaking. Tamil text runs down the dark red panel between the portraits. A street lamp glows overhead and a blue-trimmed building stands at left. No physical people are visible in the scene.

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November 01 20062006-11-01Night photo of a dark vehicle with a rooftop display board carrying two large illuminated portrait panels, each showing a smiling person with white head covering and long dark hair. The left panel has a vertical column of Tamil text in white on a brown background. The right portrait shows a person in white clothes with a red-and-white beaded necklace, and printed Tamil caption text runs along its bottom edge. A small lamp and dark trees are visible behind the vehicle. No physical people are visible inside the vehicle or on the scene apart from the portraits.2006-10-29Night photograph, blurred, of a dark vehicle roof with two large illuminated display boards mounted above it. The board on the right shows a close-up of a smiling person with long dark hair and a white head covering against a light background. The board on the left shows a second figure in light clothing beside a column of printed text. A small lamp glows near the boards and foliage is visible at the upper right. The clothing and identity of the pictured figures cannot be confirmed from the image.2006-10-29October 29 20062006-10-29A night photograph of a vehicle roof with a two-sided illuminated advertising board mounted on top. Each face shows a large photograph of a young man with long dark hair, wearing a white turban and white garment with rudraksha beads around his neck. The left panel has a vertical Tamil word repeated in large letters and a Tamil slogan reading in large type; the right panel shows the man smiling with a red tilak on his forehead. Rain droplets glisten on the car roof and window, and the board is lit against a dark background. The board is a printed image, not a person in the scene, and the photograph shows no physical people.2006-10-29Night street scene in an Indian town. A small dark van parked on the road carries a bright lit screen on its roof showing a portrait of a man wearing a light yellow turban. Beside it a second lit screen on a truck displays another glowing image. Two young boys in the foreground, one in a yellow shirt and one in a striped shirt, watch the screen. A man in a long white garment stands near a gateway, with motorbikes parked along a wall and streetlamps lighting the scene.2006-11-01A green Maruti-style van parked on a tree-lined street in Chennai, with a large illuminated display box mounted on its roof showing a portrait of a man in a white turban and white garments with rudraksha beads, wearing a red tilak. Two white loudspeakers are fixed to the front bumper. A man in white clothes stands beside the driver's door, and a seated man in white, holding a microphone, sits at the wheel. Parked cars and apartment buildings line the street. A small framed picture is displayed on the dashboard area.2006-11-01A green and yellow three-wheeled utility vehicle with a green cargo bed is parked on a dirt road in the evening. Two large orange posters are mounted on its sides, each showing a portrait of a man wearing a white turban and dark hair, with Tamil text in pink and purple bands. Strings of small lights hang in a tree behind the vehicle, and a few people walk nearby in the background.2005-11-21October 31 20062006-10-31October 31 20062006-10-31A photograph of a white vehicle roof with a rectangular sign board in red Tamil lettering reading a printed name, with a framed portrait at left of a smiling man wearing an orange-saffron turban and orange robe with a red bindi. The portrait is printed on the sign, not a physical person. The vehicle has a wire mesh rack and palm trees appear in the background against a bright sky. No physical people are visible in the scene.2012-01-07April 06 20122012-04-06