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A photograph of an open dry construction site with bare earth and trenches dug into reddish soil. Rows of thin concrete posts stand upright, marking out a plot, with a low white concrete footing line running across the ground. Dry leafless trees and green shrubs fill the background under a pale sky. A single woman in a sari with orange-red upper cloth and a cream lower garment walks across the lower left of the plot, carrying a small object in her hand.

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A photograph of a dry, reddish-earth ground beside a large leafy tree. In the centre, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap stands near a low concrete wall and a wire fence post. Behind them is a small whitewashed building with a red door, a parked white vehicle at the left edge, and a couple of distant people in light clothing. The scene has no clear ritual activity. a person is not identifiable from appearance here, so the figure is described by role only as a person in saffron robes.2003-01-01A woman in a white cotton sari with a thin gold border walks barefoot across a grassy field, carrying a metal basin balanced on her shoulder by a wooden pole. Several freshly dug reddish-brown soil mounds and planting pits dot the lawn, and a young seedling sprouts from one pit. A blue umbrella is visible at the left edge, with a wire fence, trees and a hill in the background. The scene shows planting work at an organic farm plot.2021-09-27May 21 20072007-05-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a dusty red-earth construction site under an overcast sky. A woman in a white sari with a blue border walks across the bare ground, holding something in her hands, past a puddle of water. Behind her are rows of unfinished grey concrete-block walls, a small open-sided shed with a red corrugated roof, and a black overhead water tank. Scattered rubble, gravel and building materials lie around, with a few trees and utility poles in the background. A second white-clad figure stands far to the right near the wall line.2006-12-10A photograph of a large leafy tree with a pale trunk and dense green canopy on a dry, reddish-brown dirt ground. A single figure in a flowing saffron-orange wrap, with an orange head covering, stands at the edge of a low concrete enclosure ringed by barbed-wire fencing. Behind them is a small white building with red doors and sparse shrubs. Two white-clad people are faintly visible in the distance on the left.December 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesA dusty construction site with bare reddish earth scattered with broken red bricks, loose rubble and a few grey concrete blocks. Rows of thin grey concrete posts stand at intervals across the plot, and a stack of flat concrete slabs sits on the right. Tall coconut palms line the left and back of the site, with more open cleared land and a distant white building beyond. A brick-lined pit opening is visible in the lower left foreground. No people are visible.2007-03-22September 27 20212021-09-27May 27 20072007-05-27 +1 copiesA construction site photograph showing a shallow excavated trench with a concrete footing strip running through red-brown earth. Vertical rebar cages stand upright along the trench, with grey stone blocks placed on the ground. A single worker, wearing a light-coloured head covering and a yellow-and-green checked lungi, stands barefoot on the concrete strip, one hand raised to his head. Scattered rubble, green grass and a patch of blue tarpaulin are visible at the edges. No deity, ritual or a person depiction appears in the scene.2010-08-21A rural site with a dirt path and red-brown earth in the foreground. A row of tall, slender grey stone posts runs diagonally across the scene, joined by strung wire, marking a boundary. A wooden utility pole stands on the left. Behind the posts are dense green bamboo clumps and leafy trees under a partly cloudy blue sky. Laundry hangs on a line at the right edge, and a young palm sapling sprouts from the ground in the lower left. No people are visible. +1 copiesA woman in a white sari with a gold-bordered hem and an orange shawl draped over her shoulders walks barefoot across a grassy dirt path, carrying a white container on her shoulder. Behind her are green shrubs and a tree, a small building with a water tap and a blue water tank at upper left. In the foreground lie scattered metal rods and pipes, and a blue plastic crate and blue basin sit on the ground near a tipped terracotta pot. The scene looks like an ashram work area.