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Night-time food distribution at a relief camp in Kuttiyankuppam village. A bald man in a white shirt and white hairnet stands at right, serving food from a plate to seated villagers. At left, a grey-haired man in a white shirt leans forward, and a woman in a red top with a name badge sits and holds food. Another woman in a sari with a red border sits at lower centre, and a man in a white shirt stands in the background. Plates of yellow rice and steel vessels are on the ground in the dark setting.

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A night-time annadaan food distribution at a village relief camp. Volunteers in white shirts and white hair caps serve food from a large steel vessel on the back of a vehicle with metal railings. One volunteer in a white shirt ladles food into foil containers held out by a seated man in a red t-shirt with a lanyard. A woman in an orange sari with a red border stands at the bottom of the frame near the vessel, and a few villagers in colourful clothes crowd behind. The scene is lit only by available light against a dark background.2012-01-06Night-time photo of volunteers serving food at an annadaan relief distribution in a dark rural village setting. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white head covering leans over a large metal pot of cooked rice, while a woman in a red blouse and patterned white garment stoops over another pot. A man in a pink shirt and a woman with a light scarf stand or sit beside a steel vessel and ladle. Several women wearing sarees and head cloths watch from the background, and a tarpaulin shelter hangs in the dark. Hair nets and white caps are worn by several volunteers.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Night-time photo of cyclone relief food distribution beside a rusted metal gate or truck tailgate. Volunteers in green hairnets and white shirts serve food from the vehicle while a dense crowd of men, women and children holds out steel plates and bowls. A man in a checked shirt holds a plate of yellow rice. Women in sarees, including one in red with a braid, stand at the front of the queue, and dim lights illuminate the scene.2012-01-07Night-time photograph of food distribution during cyclone relief. Two men in white shirts stand behind a green-slatted metal railing serving yellow rice from a large pot into steel bowls. A man in a white shirt with a red wristband on the right holds a ladle. In the foreground, several hands and arms reach forward holding steel bowls, including a woman in a pink patterned blouse at right and a child in a green-and-white shirt at lower left. The background is dark.2012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06Night photograph at a relief camp: a man in a white collared shirt, seen from behind, stands at a white-draped metal railing and holds a small paper-wrapped food or offering to the mouth of a woman in a dark sari with gold bangles and a nose stud. Other people are partly visible in the dark around her, including a figure in orange and someone in a white top. A white wall and dark background fill the rest of the frame.2012-01-06Night-time photograph of a relief or medical camp in a dark setting. A man in a white shirt and white head covering leans down over a metal railing or truck edge, extending his hand toward a group of seated people. Around him, several women in saris and a man in a pink shirt sit or crouch, some in red, blue and patterned clothing, and a figure lies down at lower left. A woman in a white sari with red-orange floral border and a red blouse stands at lower right, and a plastic head covering is visible on her. A beaded necklace hangs on the white-clad man's chest.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Night-time photograph of a food distribution at a cyclone relief site. A white and blue slatted truck with a chained tailgate stands at right, and a man in a red-and-white striped shirt reaches over its open back to hand out a steel bowl. Beside him an older woman in an orange-brown sari holds a bowl, and a young woman in a pink top looks down. On the left a man in a pale checked shirt steadies a large steel plate of yellow rice, and other people with steel bowls press in from behind. The scene is dark with a few hanging lamps and wooden poles in the background.2012-01-07