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Outdoor relief distribution beside a blue-and-white truck with an orange banner. Volunteers in hairnets and surgical caps serve food: an older woman in a pale yellow top and a face mask, a younger woman in an orange top, and a woman in a teal-and-white sari with an orange wrist thread. A crowd of villagers, including smiling boys and a girl in a red top, reaches toward them with plates. Green trees stand behind the truck under a pale sky.

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January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor village scene in daylight where a crowd of women, girls and boys gathers around a wooden cart or raised platform decorated with saffron-orange flags. On the platform, a man in an orange shirt and a light green head covering distributes items to the crowd, while another person in a light green head covering stands behind him in white and cream clothing. Utility poles, palm trees and a thatched hut appear in the background. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and brown patterned shawl looks away from the camera, and a smiling young woman in a pink top with a nose stud faces the camera beside a girl with braided hair.2012-01-04Outdoor food distribution on a village road near power poles and palm trees. Volunteers in mint-green hairnets and white shirts stand on a wooden-sided truck bed, serving food from steel plates to a crowd. Orange flags with a small logo stand at the truck's side. Villagers gather below: a woman in a patterned black-and-white sari, a woman in a blue and pink sari, a girl in a purple dress, a girl with red hair ribbons in an orange top, and boys in striped and red shirts. A smiling older woman in an orange blouse and pink sari holds a metal bowl of food. Visible people number about twenty.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of cyclone relief food distribution from the back of a yellow-and-white flatbed truck on a dusty roadside lined with palm trees. Two women in white saris with orange shawls and pale green head caps serve food from large metal pots; one uses a ladle and wears plastic gloves. An older woman with white hair and a grey shawl stands at the left, a yellow-clad woman bends over the pot, and two children in the foreground watch the food. A Tamil sign on the truck reads water-related text beside the tailgate. Trees and utility poles stand in the background under a pale sky.2012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07Night-time photo of volunteers serving food from an orange-railed counter to a crowd of villagers. Two women in white hairnets stand at front: one in a teal blouse and white sari with a thin gold chain, the other in an orange-peach sari with a lanyard. Men and boys in white shirts and checked shirts reach forward holding foil plates of food, while others crowd behind under dim street lighting. This is an annadaan food distribution scene.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07A crowd of women and children gathers closely on a dirt road, many with hair in buns, some holding out cupped hands or small plates. Behind them, several volunteers in blue and green head coverings and white clothing stand on a wooden platform or vehicle with orange flags, distributing food. One volunteer in an orange top and another in white hand out yellow food. Palm trees and roadside figures are in the background. This appears to be a food distribution, annadhan, outdoors.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04