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An outdoor food-packing scene under a open tarpaulin shelter. Five women sit on plastic chairs around a large steel pan and steel table, wearing hairnets and disposable gloves while packing food into clear plastic packets. Two women wear teal and blue saris, one wears a red-orange sari with a long braid, one wears a brown patterned sari, and one wears a cream sari with brown motifs. A blue sheet holds piles of tomatoes and vegetables behind them, and steel cooking vessels and a pale-clad man stand in the background. A pale orange-robed figure stands at right beside a stall. Plastic bags of packaged food sit on the table, one labelled Annadhan.

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Outdoor food-packing station under a striped canopy tent, with women in green and blue hairnets packing cooked rice into plastic bags. A woman in a red blouse and peach saree at left spoons food from a large steel tray, while a woman in a green saree and pink blouse wears gloves to pack. Another woman in a green-and-white saree at right holds bags, and a woman in an orange-bordered white saree stands behind a large pot. Large steel cooking vessels, sacks of grain and plastic bags sit on tables and the ground. Several people stand in the background near white walls and tarpaulin-covered sacks.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food-packing area under a striped tent canopy with plastic chairs and dirt ground. Four women in saris wear light blue hairnets and work at a large steel tray and steel pots, packing food into clear plastic bags and small paper packets. A man in a lungi stands near stacked sacks and blue tarpaulin at the back, beside a white building with red doors. Two water jugs sit on a table at right. No one in the scene is identified as a person.2012-01-04An outdoor food-packing station under a red and white tarp, with women seated at a long steel table bagging food into plastic packets. Several women wear green hairnets and white or orange saris. A large steel pot sits in the foreground. Behind them, a banner shows a smiling saffron-robed figure with orange headwear beside Tamil text, and more people in white and orange stand among the tables.2012-01-04Outdoor relief kitchen under a tent with a red, green and cream patterned canopy. Volunteers in white garments and green or white hairnets sit and work at plastic chairs and tables, packing food into foil trays and plates from large steel pots and buckets. A bald man in white dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread stands at center, handing out items. A brown truck is parked behind the tent among palm trees and cleared debris. Cardboard boxes and plastic bags of food supplies sit in the foreground, consistent with an annadhan food-packing effort.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food-packing service at an open-air camp under a red and white canopy. Several women volunteers wear pale green and white hairnets and clear plastic gloves, packing food into plastic bags over a large metal tray and a steel pot. Some wear white salwar or sari, others coloured saris, seated on plastic chairs. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and orange-trimmed garland stands near a cart with cardboard boxes, and a banner shows a smiling woman and a saffron-turbaned figure. Blue tarpaulin and vehicles are visible in the background.2012-01-04A photograph of a food-packing session at an outdoor annadan operation. Several women wearing green and white hair nets and plastic gloves sit at a large steel pot and bowl, packing food into clear plastic bags. A woman in a white sari with a red border stands at left, and a woman in a pink salwar kameez is at center. Other volunteers in white and orange clothing work and wait in the background under a blue tarpaulin, with stacked steel plates and containers nearby.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04