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A photograph of a village roadside outside a painted wall with a blue metal door and a dark blue notice board listing Tamil text. A girl in a red top and red patterned skirt with a long plait holds a steel tiffin-style container of food. Beside her a small girl in a white top and red skirt holds a steel bowl, and a young boy in a striped shirt stands against the board holding a steel pot. Two rusty metal drums stand at left, and a few other children and adults are partly visible in the foreground.

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Outdoor photo of a village street during an annadaan food distribution. A woman in a red blouse and green-and-yellow patterned sari stands at left-centre beside a pale yellow concrete building with weathered walls. A young girl in a blue striped shirt and dark skirt holds a steel bowl, while a small boy in a grey sweater stands nearby. At right, an older woman with a bun wears a blue shawl and checked green top, holding a steel bowl of food. At left, a man in a cream shirt and a boy in a white-and-navy top are partly visible. Other people stand in the background.2012-01-06A photograph of a young boy in a light blue and white striped short-sleeved shirt with red ladybird patches on the chest, holding a large silver metal bowl containing yellow food. He stands on a sandy dirt road beside bare-footed legs and a woman in an orange and yellow patterned sari holding a green bucket of the same food. Behind them lies a pile of sand and bricks. The scene appears to show food distribution during relief work.2012-01-07January 04 20122012-01-04A young boy in a light blue striped short-sleeved shirt with red-and-black patches stands on a dusty sandy ground, holding a large metal bowl of yellow rice in both hands. Behind him a girl in an orange sleeveless top and a green bucket of rice are visible, with a bare leg of another person at the left edge. The scene appears to be a food distribution during cyclone relief work.2012-01-07Outdoor street scene in a village lane where food is being handed out. A boy in a blue-and-white checked shirt holds a steel bowl of yellow food on the left. An older woman in a yellow blouse and maroon-and-white sari holds a steel plate of the same yellow food. A girl in an orange top and dark skirt reaches toward the food, and a small boy in a red checked shirt takes some from a leaf-like plate. On the right, a man in a light blue shirt wears a lanyard-style ID badge and a rudraksha-style mala. A motorcycle, stacked firewood and a red-painted wall sit behind the group.2012-01-04A crowd of villagers queues outdoors in front of a plastered concrete house with a tiled roof, where volunteers are distributing food. Several women in green, blue and teal saris stand in a line, holding steel plates and vessels, while a boy in a striped shirt and a girl in a purple dress watch nearby. A man in a yellow t-shirt and a checked lungi reaches forward with a steel container. Chalk kolam rangoli designs of flower motifs decorate the sandy ground at the feet of the crowd, and a woman in orange on the far right waits with her arm extended. The setting is a rural Tamil village, consistent with a relief food distribution line.2012-01-06Outdoor relief distribution in a village street. A group of children and two adult men stand together in front of a green-and-white house with a yellow trim. The man in the centre wears a white shirt and checked lungi with a sacred thread and vibhuti, holding a small paper pamphlet. Children hold steel bowls and plates of cooked rice, and some show small printed cards with a deity image. On the left, women in green and orange saris and head coverings stand on a yellow vehicle passing out food into vessels, and an older woman stands at a doorway on the right.2012-01-07Outdoor food distribution in a village setting during a relief annadaan. An elderly man in a white shirt, white dhoti and light green head-wrap holds a paper plate of yellow rice, while a girl in a cream embroidered salwar kameez and a red thread necklace holds a steel bowl. An older woman in a pink sari with a green blouse hands a bowl to a young boy in a blue plaid shirt. Other children stand near a painted yellow wall with a blue panel. No a person is visible.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04A dusty village dirt road with people queuing for food distribution. In the foreground a small toddler in a coral-pink dress stands holding a white plate and a steel vessel. Behind her, a woman in a cream saffron-bordered sari with a red-and-white border holds a steel pot, facing a woman in a green patterned sari. To the right, a woman in a pink floral sari and a girl in an orange dress holding a plate of food stand among other women in saris and children. Dry straw lies at the roadside, and a partial orange banner is visible in the background.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04