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A photograph of a large outdoor community kitchen under a tarpaulin at a relief camp, with several men in white shirts and green hairnets working around big steel cooking pots and a wood fire. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and green hairnet lifts a steel bowl of cooked food, while a man in a dark checked shirt helps hold a bowl. Other workers in white and a woman in orange saris move among the stoves and pots under a blue and red canopy. The scene is annadaan food service.

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January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of an open-sided outdoor kitchen under a corrugated metal roof and tarpaulin, used for mass food preparation. Large steel cooking vessels sit on open wood fires on bare ground. Several people in white shirts and dhotis, and women in saris, wear blue-green hair caps and work around the pots and metal trays of cooked rice and prepared food. Sacks, plastic packets and bowls lie on the ground. Palm trees and a boundary wall are visible behind, and a child stands at the right. Plain work clothing and the open ground suggest a relief-food setting.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor relief kitchen under a tarpaulin-roofed shelter with dirt floor. Several large aluminium cooking pots sit on open wood fires, with smoke rising. Volunteers in white shirts and green hair-nets tend the pots, and a woman in an orange sari carries a metal bowl. Stainless steel vessels and buckets line a counter on the right, with palm trees and a white wall behind. Scene from an annadaan food service at a medical camp in a village.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor community kitchen under a open tarp shelter, where a man in a white shirt, green head covering and maroon lungi stirs a large steel cooking pot set over a wood fire on a metal stand. Several other steel pots and vessels sit on the sandy ground around him, and another worker in a green cap and white shirt stands nearby beside another pot. Palm trees and a white building are visible in the background, with bright fluorescent lights hung from the shelter poles. A rope runs diagonally across the lower right of the frame.2012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food-distribution scene under a long patterned tent canopy with red, green, navy and yellow stripes. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a white dhoti with a yellow-green border stands with arms folded, facing away. Several volunteers in white clothes and green hairnets bend over a large black pot of cooked food, one stirring or lifting with a ladle. Many large steel cooking vessels sit on the dusty ground beneath the tent, with other workers and a woman in a teal sari in the background. The scene shows an annadan kitchen operation in progress.2012-01-04Outdoor relief kitchen on bare earth with many large steel cooking pots and lids set on the ground, some pots open and steaming, plastic chairs and assorted containers around. Five men work together at the largest black pot in the foreground: several wear light-green hairnets and grey or beige shirts, one in a white shirt with an ID badge, while one bare-chested man in a white dhoti with an orange-bordered shawl stands at right with his hands on his hips, watching. Scattered food supplies and bags fill the background.2012-01-07