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A photo of a food distribution (annadan) at a village street in Kuttiyankuppam. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands on the open back of a green truck, bent over metal cooking pots and serving food. A boy in a checked shirt holds out a steel bowl to receive it, while another boy in a striped shirt stands behind and a younger boy with a red tilak on his forehead stands at left. A second helper in teal and white clothing works at the truck. A saffron flag flies at the upper right beside a pale blue wall and a red cloth on the truck bed.

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Outdoor village scene at a relief distribution in a dusty dirt yard beside a brick wall. A green wooden-slatted truck bed holds large metal cooking pots and a red mesh sack. A barefoot older man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, facing the group. A man in a white shirt and tan trousers stands at the truck, with children gathered close around him, including a girl in an orange top and purple skirt and a boy in a light tan outfit. Another man in a dark brown shirt with an ID badge stands in the background. No one is clearly identified as a person.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution on a dusty village road beside a low brick compound wall and a palm tree. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands on the open bed of a pale green pickup truck, reaching down toward a metal vessel. A woman in a grey sari with a blue patterned border and another woman in an orange top stand at the truck, with children in yellow and white nearby. Helpers in teal tops and white bottoms are in the truck bed, and a small orange flag is fixed to the truck.2012-01-06A photograph of cyclone relief annadaan on a dirt village road. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands on the open bed of a green-painted truck, serving food from large steel vessels. A woman beside him wears a teal top, white apron and white head covering, and holds an orange cloth. A line of villagers, including women in saris and girls in teal and pink outfits, reaches up toward the truck, and a small boy in a beige shirt watches. Behind them are brick walls, a palm tree and a multi-storey house.2012-01-06Outdoor village street scene beside a palm-shaded lane. A man in a blue athletic top and light trousers stands on a wooden-slatted vehicle platform, while an older man in a white shirt, white dhoti and green head cloth stands on the vehicle and hands a plate of food to the crowd. Several children in white uniforms, some with flowers in their hair and red hair ribbons, reach up toward the vehicle. An adult in a checked shirt and lungi stands at left. An orange banner hangs on the vehicle's side, and a metal serving container sits on its bed. Thatched and tiled houses and trees appear behind.2012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution in a village street beside a thatched hut and palm trees. Two men in white dhoti and white shirts stand on the back of a weathered blue and white truck, one bending over a large steel cooking pot and handing food to villagers. Crowded below are women in red and pink saris, one in a green head covering, and several children in checked shirts and lungis, reaching up with plates and vessels. A man in white with green head cover stands at left. Fallen branches and damaged trees suggest cyclone aftermath. An orange flag is tied to the truck.2012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution on a village street in Kuttiyankuppam after a cyclone. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the back of a vehicle with a large black cooking pot, serving food to children. A man in white with a white head covering crouches on the vehicle edge handing out food, while an older man in white shirt and green head cover watches at left. Children in striped and blue shirts and a girl in a peach dress reach for food in foil containers. Palm trees and a white building with green door are behind.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor photo in a narrow village lane of Kuttiyankuppam beside thatched huts and a concrete wall. Volunteers in white shirts and hairnets serve food from a truck with a large steel cooking pot labelled MSR, with a kalasha-like vessel and ladles. A line of villagers, including women in green floral and blue saris, a girl in a red dress, a girl in a blue top and a boy in a striped shirt, waits to receive annadaan meals. A dog stands at left. Sunlit scene with palm trees behind.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06