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A busy mountain path lined with parked mule saddles and packs beside a small corrugated-roof shop under black and blue tarpaulin, with green hillside behind. In the centre a figure in an orange robe and red knit cap raises one arm high in a gesture, surrounded by people in saffron and yellow clothing. A man in a khaki jacket and white-and-grey knitted cap carries a long wooden pole over his shoulder in the foreground, and another person in a brown jacket carries a wooden pole on the right. Several pilgrims in bright green jackets stand near the shop.

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A rainy outdoor scene on a forest track in the Himalayas, with a crowd of pilgrims and muleteers among many pack mules with saddles and colourful red and yellow harnesses. Under a large white and red tarpaulin stretched between trees, a man in a blue top and orange-yellow cloth is seated in a wooden chair-like seat, waving his hand and smiling. Beside him, a man in an orange rain jacket and a man in a white rain poncho with an orange cloth sit or stand among others. A young man in an orange sweater stands at left, and an older man in a translucent pink-orange raincoat is at lower left.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA rainy mountain trail in a Himalayan village, lined with makeshift stalls under tarpaulins and wooden poles, with green terraced hillsides behind. A line of pilgrims walks along the stone path: a man in an orange rain poncho and white dhoti carries a shoulder bag, and a woman in an orange shawl rides a mule. Another rider in a red jacket sits on a mule, a man in white with a head wrap rides ahead, and a man in a brown jacket and yellow sweater leads a white horse with a stick. Several villagers and children stand by the stalls, and smoke rises at right.2008-06-30 +1 copiesJune 21 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Gangotri, Gaurikund and Kedarnath2004-06-21A photograph of a Himalayan mountain path in misty weather, with a line of mules and ponies laden with saddles and gear at left and right. A woman in an orange robe and red woollen cap raises one arm, held up on a wooden pole carried by several men. Men in knit caps, a man in an olive shirt, and a young boy in a grey top are among the porters carrying the wooden pole. Behind them stand white-walled buildings with green corrugated roofs, a blue-roofed building, a small fence and drying clothes. The date stamp 21 6 2004 appears in the lower right corner.2004-06-21A wet mountain path in Uttarakhand with a small white shrine bearing a red tiled roof beside a rock face. Several men carry a palanquin-style litter with cloth and bundles on poles down the stone track, one in a blue-striped shirt and another in a grey top. A man in an orange kurta and white dhoti walks beside a brown horse fitted with a saddle, and a man in a bright blue jacket sits near a black tarpaulin shelter. Mules and porters move along the route past railings and green foliage.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a busy mountain trail in a forest setting, with many pack mules and horses loaded with blue, brown and tan saddlebags and bundles. A red and white tarpaulin canopy stretches over part of the crowd, and black plastic sheeting covers a stack of gear on the right. Several people in orange and saffron clothing, a man in a red jacket, a man in a dark raincoat, and a younger man in an orange sweater stand among the animals, some carrying bundles. A man in a white and orange rain outfit with a helmet-like hat stands near the canopy. Green foliage and a metal railing frame the scene.2008-06-30 +1 copiesJune 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20102010-09-27A photograph of a mountain pilgrimage on a stony path beside a steep green hillside. A figure in orange robes sits in a red-framed open chair carried by several men in dark and khaki clothing, one figure waving with a raised arm. Behind them another orange-clad rider sits in a similar carried chair, with a woman in pink and an orange sari on the left, and a bundled basket on a porter's back at right. Plastic red chairs sit at the roadside. The orange robes and carrying chairs suggest a palanquin procession, but the person's identity is not established from the image. A date stamp reads 21 6 2004.2004-06-21A photograph of a mountain roadside stop at Yamunotri, with a pinkish-red stone building on the left and a black tarpaulin shelter over a rocky outcrop on the right. A metal railing with orange and white posts runs along a stone path. Several people stand and sit along the path: a rider in white on a mule beneath an orange umbrella, a woman in orange and a woman in blue, and men in orange shawls and dark jackets. A man in a blue shirt stands at the railing. Pack mules with saddles and bags line the scene, and green foliage fills the lower part of the frame.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a rocky mountain path beside a pinkish-brown stone building, where a line of pilgrims walks and rides mules along a metal railing. A bright orange umbrella is held up over the center of the group, and a black tarpaulin shelters a rocky cliff face on the right. Several people wear orange and red clothing, and a rider in white with a white head covering sits on a mule at the far right. A man in a dark jacket and red trousers stands under the tarpaulin, and a few people carry backpacks. Greenery and a stone retaining wall are in the foreground. A person in white on a mule at left, in white and dark clothing, is part of the procession. Several figures lead mules along the ravine.2008-06-30 +1 copiesMay 24 20062006-05-24