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A photograph of two men unloading grey stone architectural pieces from a wooden flatbed truck. The man in front wears a white shirt and blue shorts, and the man bending forward wears a white shirt, green checked lungi and a light blue head wrap. The stacked stones resemble temple pillar bases or pedestals laid on straw. The sky is pale and white.

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December 17 20092009-12-17December 17 20092009-12-17December 17 20092009-12-17Photograph of labourers unloading stacked grey clay pots from a flatbed truck with a wooden side panel, with straw packed between the pots. Two men in the foreground stand on the load, one in a pale shirt and pink turban and one in a light shirt, teal lungi and blue-and-white turban, lifting pots down. A man in a saffron-orange turban and a woman in a pink headscarf watch from the bottom edge, and a metal chain hangs from the truck on the left.2009-12-17A photograph of workers unloading large grey stone pieces from a wooden-sided truck, with straw strewn across the load. Two men stand on the truck bed among stacked stone bases and pedestal-like pieces, and a man in a yellow turban and white shirt lifts a heavy grey stone block, supported by a man in a pink-and-white head cloth. A woman with grey hair in a bun and a woman in a pink headscarf watch from the foreground. The lower right corner carries a faint printed copyright line, which is not transcribed.2009-12-17A photograph of workers unloading materials at a dirt construction site. Two men in white shirts and pale lungis stand in the back of a large red flatbed truck, lifting and passing metal trays or pots filled with straw. Beside the truck, a woman in a yellow-green floral sari with a long braid faces away from the camera. Two men on the left, one wearing an orange head wrap and one in a pale head cloth, watch the work. Gravel, earth mounds, a distant excavator and a blue signboard with text are visible in the background.2009-12-17December 17 20092009-12-17A night-time photograph of two men handling a large grey stone object on a bed of straw in the open back of a flatbed truck. A crane hook with a rope sling hangs above. The man on the left, in white clothes and a sash, kneels and grips the stone with both hands; the man on the right, in white with an orange sash and a beaded rudraksha mala, bends forward to guide the load. Stone bases and a bronze statue foot lie nearby, and a metal lamp stand is visible at right, consistent with idols being moved.A photograph of a construction site on bare red-brown earth. In the foreground a large red-and-white flatbed truck is loaded with straw and rows of black plastic pots or containers. Two men in white shirts and white head wraps stand in the truck bed handling the pots, and a woman in a green patterned saree with a long braid stands on the ground beside three men in checked shirts and lungis, one wearing an orange turban. Gravel lies to the left, a blue signboard with Kannada text sits on the truck side, and distant workers and machinery appear across the dusty ground. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-172007 Glimpses-from-Various-EventsA photograph of a construction site in a sunny, dusty open area with scattered trees and a low hedge. Several labourers in simple dhotis, lungis and checked shirts handle a long pale concrete pole lying on the ground. On the right, two men in white head cloths stand on the flatbed of a worn orange-and-wooden truck, while a man in a white shirt and red head cloth leans against its side. Stacked concrete blocks sit at the left edge, and a row of white posts and a small white structure stand in the distance under a pale blue sky.A night-time photograph inside an open truck bed lined with dry straw. A man in white dhoti and white shirt, wearing a rudraksha mala, bends forward with both hands holding a grey stone sphere. Several dark grey stone Shivalingams on round peetha bases sit on the straw in the foreground, and a large dark stone deity murti stands partly visible at the left edge.