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Outdoor street photograph of a yellow-washed building with white trim and a white ornate church-style facade with a cross on top, behind a yellow boundary wall with white pillars and a wrought-iron gate. A large leafy tree stands on the left. In the foreground, several people ride motorbikes and walk past, including a woman in a pink salwar kameez and a man in a white shirt. A street lamp and a roadside signboard are visible at right.

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February 20 20072007-02-20October 23 20062006-10-23August 03 20092009-08-03A street scene in a South Indian town on a sunny day, with a tree-lined road crowded with traffic. Yellow auto-rickshaws, a white minivan with a small portrait displayed in its windscreen, a green bus, and two-wheelers fill the road. Several people stand near a low white gate with a red-and-white wall sign at left, and a procession of people on bicycles and motorbikes with white flags moves toward the centre of the frame. Overhead power lines and a tall utility pole line the right side, and a banner hangs from a pole at the far right. The timestamp 20 10 2006 appears in the lower right corner.2006-10-20A photograph taken from behind a procession moving along a paved rural road lined with trees and utility poles. At left, an ornately carved wooden chariot with red-and-gold decoration, showing deity murti figures, is pulled along the road. A man in a light shirt walks at the left edge holding a long orange flag, and another person in white walks near the chariot. Motorcycle riders pass in the distance. On the right stands a blue signboard with Tamil text in front of a green gate and white pillars, beside a large tree and a dusty shoulder.2009-01-31January 23 20102010-01-23October 22 20062006-10-22November 17 20052005-11-17October 20 20062006-10-20A busy street scene in an Indian town on a hazy day. Several motorcyclists and scooter riders ride along a paved road toward a colourful gopuram temple tower, its tiers covered in painted deities and figures, with a yellow-painted barrier in the foreground. A tall orange-and-white statue stands at the roadside by the temple wall. On the left, a large banner with a portrait and Tamil lettering hangs on a wall. A man in a white shirt on a bicycle and a rider in a white shirt with a red backpack are at the right edge, with traffic lights and utility poles overhead.2010-01-23A busy urban street in daylight, photographed from the roadside. Several motorcycles and a dark hatchback car travel along the road, and a yellow auto-rickshaw is visible in the middle distance. A man in a white shirt rides a dark motorcycle in the foreground, and small figures walk along the far pavement. A leafy green tree stands beside a raised concrete traffic island, and a row of white-painted kerb stones lines the road edge. Shopfronts, signboards and utility poles fill the background under a pale sky. No ritual, deity or a person appearance is visible.2006-10-23A village procession gathers in a sandy lane in front of a small blue-and-cream temple gateway topped with a pink-roofed shrine containing a deity murti flanked by bulls. Men in white dhotis and shirts play drums and a long wind instrument (nadaswaram-style horn), while women in colourful saris—pink, blue, orange, and yellow—stand along the left, some holding white flags on poles. A bare-chested man stands at right near a bicycle, and trees and a utility pole frame the scene. The event is a ratha yatra-style procession of temple deities.2006-10-16