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A street gathering in a busy Indian town where a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at a microphone on a stand, pointing his right index finger upward while speaking. He wears glasses and a multicoloured striped shawl over his shoulder. Around him a long row of seated men in white shirts and dhotis sit on plastic chairs along the roadside, with a few women in colourful saris on the left and right edges. Behind them are shops, vehicles, a red and white signboard, and passersby on the street.

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A street gathering of men in white shirts and white dhotis seated on red and blue plastic chairs along a roadside. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at a microphone on a stand, speaking to the seated crowd. A woman in a red and gold saree sits at the left edge. Behind them are shops, signboards, a yellow metal fence and a pale orange cable running across the pavement.2012-06-01 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor public meeting on a street. A man in white shirt and dhoti with a multicoloured striped shawl and orange scarf stands at a microphone stand, arm extended in a speaking gesture. Seated behind him in red plastic chairs are several people: a woman in a dark red sari with gold motifs and gold necklace, a man in white with an orange scarf, and a man in white shirt and dhoti. A row of white-clad men sits in the background. A white banner with red and black Tamil lettering hangs behind the crowd, beside a green wall and a metal grille.2012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesOutdoor protest gathering in front of a building with a green signboard reading Thiruvuchi and a red-and-white medical emblem. A man in white dhoti and shirt, with a multicoloured striped shawl over his shoulder, stands speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised. Seated beside him are several men in white shirts and dhotis, one in an orange shawl, others in a yellow-bordered shawl and a saffron-coloured cloth, and a woman in a peach saree at the left edge. Behind them a white banner with black Tamil lettering announces a protest, and a black plaque with Tamil inscriptions is mounted on the yellow wall.2012-06-01 +1 copiesOutdoor street scene with a seated audience on blue and red plastic chairs watching an unseen speaker. In the foreground, a woman in a red and black patterned sari with gold bangles sits on the left with arms folded. Men in white shirts and white dhotis or grey trousers sit beside her, one in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red thread on his wrist, another in a light grey shirt with his head bowed. Behind them, standing men in white shirts watch, and a large black loudspeaker hangs on a pole above a red and orange barrier sign reading Madurai. Shops, a blue ladder and a wire fence fill the background.2012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor protest rally in front of a fence and a yellow-painted memorial. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a green, red and saffron-bordered shawl speaks into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, a white banner with bold black Tamil lettering reads a protest title. Seated men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing an orange shawl and another a yellow shawl, listen in red plastic chairs, and a woman in a purple sari and another in red sit among them. A green signboard with Tamil text is visible at upper left. Standing spectators are further back.2012-06-01 +1 copiesA standing man in a white dhoti and white shirt addresses a crowd at a microphone on a metal stand, pointing his right arm forward. He wears a multicoloured striped shawl across his shoulders with an orange-and-green cloth draped over it, and a pair of thin-framed glasses. Behind him a large white banner with black Tamil lettering is hung on a green wall above a sign reading the Tamil heading 'Thiru Uruvachilai'. Seated men in white dhotis and shirts, one in an orange shawl, and women in saree sit on red plastic chairs watching. Protest-style public gathering, no ritual objects visible.2012-06-01 +1 copiesAn outdoor street gathering of seated villagers on red plastic chairs and a roadside, with a standing man in a white dhoti and an orange-bordered shawl speaking into a microphone on a stand. Seated people wear white shirts, white dhotis, saris in yellow, orange and magenta, and gold bangles and necklaces. Behind them hangs a white banner with bold Tamil lettering, beside a loudspeaker and shop signs. The speaker's identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so no a person candidate is asserted.2012-06-01 +1 copies