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Two young boys walk along a narrow concrete path beside a thatched hut with dry straw roof and lush green banana and shrub vegetation behind. The boy on the left wears an orange polo shirt and carries a steel pot in his hand. The boy on the right, in a light grey shirt and pale yellow shorts, carries a steel vessel and smiles. Dry brush and stones lie along the roadside.

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A young boy in a blue and black checked shirt, with a red thread bracelet on his wrist, holds a metal bowl of yellow rice at an annadaan food distribution on dry straw ground. A woman in a yellow sari stands behind him, and a bicycle wheel is visible at upper right. A partial hand reaches in from the left edge.2012-01-06Outdoor relief scene at a village annadaan distribution. A young woman in a pale yellow salwar kameez laughs and holds a steel vessel of food with one arm raised, while a boy in a blue-and-white plaid shirt is seen from behind, reaching toward the crowd. Behind them an older man in a light-green shirt and checked lungi stands near a bare-branched tree beside a bright yellow-green wall. A woman in white with a pale green head covering and a man in a pink shirt with a green cloth over his shoulder stand in the queue, and a small child in red is nearby. Dusty ground and scattered litter fill the foreground.2012-01-06A smiling boy in a blue-and-white striped short-sleeved shirt holds a stainless steel bowl of cooked rice with yellow vegetables, a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a worker in a tan shirt and white hairnet stands beside a yellow-and-green painted vehicle, while a woman in a patterned sari reaches in with a serving spoon. Dry earth, grass and a thatched hut appear at left. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2012-01-06March 06 20072007-03-06A young girl with tousled dark hair, wearing a white short-sleeved top with pink floral embroidery and a pink ruffled hem, stands on a dirt path holding a stainless steel bowl of cooked yellow rice with red chili pieces. Her wrists bear bangles and a thin red string is visible at her neck. Behind her, two shirtless or lightly dressed boys walk among dry bamboo and palm trees.2012-01-07A photograph of a dry, dusty rural clearing beside a small whitewashed hut with a thatched palm-leaf roof and an open doorway. Two men walk across the foreground: the nearer wears a white shirt, white trousers and a dark belt, the other a light blue shirt, khaki trousers and sandals with a cross-body strap. Drying cloth hangs near the doorway, scattered litter lies on the ground, and a few distant figures stand on a raised mound under thin trees. No deity, ritual or a person candidate is visible.2007-03-03Outdoor photograph on a dirt road beside a fenced wooded area. Two men push a wooden cart with metal wheels loaded with large aluminium pots, pans and vessels. The man at left wears a white shirt and white dhoti and walks ahead pulling the cart; the man at right wears a blue shirt and checked green lungi and pushes from behind. A third partially visible person stands behind the cart. Green trees and bushes fill the background.2011-09-26A photograph of villagers queuing for food at a relief distribution in a rural village, with dry straw piled behind them. A woman in a yellow and orange patterned sari holds a steel vessel, while a boy in a green shirt holds a white paper plate. A girl in a blue checked top and orange skirt holds a white paper plate and a dark plastic bucket. A younger girl with a pearl necklace and a white cloth wrapped at her waist holds a steel pot. A woman in a brown floral sari and another in a yellow top also hold steel containers at the right edge. Their faces are partially visible, and the scene is an outdoor annadaan food queue.2012-01-06November 14 20052005-11-14Outdoor relief distribution in a village street beside a thatched straw hut and a brick wall. A man in a dark blue shirt with a tilak on his forehead hands a paper plate to a child, while a man in a white cap and white shirt stands at left. A man in a white dhoti stands on the green tailgate of a truck, passing out food from a steel vessel. Several boys and a girl in a green dress reach forward to receive plates of food, one holding a bowl of rice. The scene reads as an annadaan food distribution.2012-01-06October 12 20072007-10-12December 19 20062006-12-19