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A photograph taken on a mountain pilgrimage at dusk or dawn. In the left foreground a man in a bright orange jacket and dark knit beanie, wearing sunglasses, sits in profile against a metal rail. Beyond him a crowd of pilgrims in dark jackets and caps sits and stands on a rocky plain, with a tripod-mounted camera visible. Behind them a towering sunlit cliff face of layered reddish rock rises, and a snow-capped peak glows above it under a cloudy blue sky.

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August 08 20122012-08-08A photograph taken at dusk of a large tan rock face lit by low sun, with a snow-capped peak visible above a ridge under a partly cloudy blue sky. In the foreground at left, a man in an orange jacket and dark knit cap with sunglasses sits in profile looking toward the mountain. Behind him, a group of about a dozen people sits on the ground, several wearing knit hats and caps, with a tripod-mounted camera at left. A metal pole runs vertically at right. The scene suggests a pilgrimage to the mountain, with no visible ritual activity or identifiable a person figure.2012-08-08August 08 20122012-08-08A photo taken at dusk or early light in a high mountain valley, with a snow-capped peak rising in the background beyond a steep, sunlit tan cliff face. In the foreground at left, a person in an orange-red jacket and dark knit beanie sits with their back partly turned toward the camera. Behind them, a group of pilgrims in dark winter clothing and caps sit close together on the ground, some wearing face cloths against the cold. A metal pole stands at right. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance.2012-08-08A group of pilgrims sits on the rocky ground beneath a towering sandstone cliff, with a snow-capped peak rising above the ridge under a partly cloudy blue sky. In the left foreground, a man in a dark knit beanie, sunglasses and a bright orange jacket with grey panels faces the group and appears to be speaking. Most seated pilgrims wear warm jackets, hats and red or maroon shawls, some with hands folded. A standing figure in a dark cap and red wrap stands on the right near the cliff base. The scene is shadowed on the lower half and sunlit on the rock face above.2012-08-08August 08 20122012-08-08August 08 20122012-08-08August 08 20122012-08-08August 08 20122012-08-08A photograph taken outdoors at a high-altitude mountain valley beneath a steep, sunlit rock face and a snow-capped peak under a partly cloudy blue sky. In the left foreground, a man in a bright orange jacket with a dark stripe, a grey knit beanie and dark sunglasses sits turned toward the group, seemingly speaking. Behind him, a group of about a dozen people sit on the ground wearing knit caps, jackets and orange-red shawls. A person in a grey jacket and orange shawl stands at the right edge. The scene resembles a Kailash pilgrimage gathering.2012-08-08A wide outdoor photograph of a tall rocky cliff face of layered tan and brown strata beneath a snow-capped peak rising above it under a blue sky with large white clouds. In the foreground on a stony plain, a crowd of pilgrims sits and stands, many in orange and red shawls and wraps, some in white sun hats and caps, some photographing the mountain. A video camera on a tripod stands at the lower right edge of the frame, and a dark camera body is visible at the upper right. Several visible people are seated close together, facing the mountain.2012-07-27A photograph of a large, layered tan rock face rising on the right under a deep blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds. Far to the left, a snow-capped peak with a pointed summit rises above the ridge. In the lower right corner, the tops of a few people wearing bright orange clothing and hoods are partly visible at the frame edge, and a dark vehicle part appears at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible.2012-07-27