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A photograph of a tree-lined road in Tiruvannamalai, with a dense canopy of green trees arching over the tarmac. Several cyclists and pedestrians ride and walk down the road toward the distance. On the left, a roadside stall with a yellow banner displays a Tamil sign and yellow-orange items hanging inside. A woman in a red-and-brown sari stands near the stall. A man in a white shirt rides a bicycle on the right, and a row of concrete benches lines the right verge beside tall trunks painted white at their bases.

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July 08 20122012-07-08A tree-lined village road under a dense canopy of green branches, with three people riding bicycles away from the camera down the centre of the asphalt. A man in a checked shirt and lungi rides on the left, a woman in a green sari sits sidesaddle on a middle bicycle, and a man in a checked shirt rides on the right. On the left, a roadside shop with a yellow and green signboard in Tamil script displays hanging yellow garlands and religious items, with a small orange-clad figure seated nearby. A stray dog walks by the shop, and a few distant pedestrians stand along the road. Benches sit on the right side under the trees.2012-07-08A tree-lined road in the early light, with a roadside shrine on the left under a dark pitched roof and a gold-painted metal grille enclosing a small deity murti decorated with garlands. A woman in a maroon sari sits on the pavement before the shrine. Further along the road, two people in orange and white clothing sit beside a stall near the trees. Above them hang signboards, one in Tamil reading 'வேதவிகாஸ்', and a blue plaque on the shrine shows Tamil lettering. The road curves into the distance under a canopy of trees.2012-07-08A photograph taken through a vehicle windscreen of a tree-lined rural road. Large spreading banyan-type trees with aerial roots arch over the asphalt, forming a tunnel of green canopy. Several motorcycle riders travel ahead, including a rider in white clothing on a red motorcycle at right and others on the left lane. The road has white dashed centre markings and sandy shoulders. Dashboard and mirror edges frame the view.2010-01-20A tree-lined street in a town with colonial-style pale buildings on both sides. Pedestrians walk along the roadway and pavement, including a man in a white dhoti and shirt, a man in pale clothes walking near a scooter rider in white, and women in saris. A scooter with a rider in white passes through the middle of the road, and yellow barriers stand along the kerb.2009-08-08A tree-lined asphalt road runs toward the horizon under an overcast sky. Shaded by tall green trees with dirt verges, traffic moves in both directions: a blue-bodied truck, motorcycles and bicycles with riders in light clothing. On the left, several people in white dhotis and white garments walk along the verge, one woman in a white sari with an orange border. In the lower right, two heads are visible in the foreground, one wearing an orange-bordered white garment and another in white. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-08-01August 03 20092009-08-03A tree-lined rural road in Tamil Nadu with a single lane of traffic in each direction marked by white dashes. Groups of men and women walk along the roadside and in the carriageway, many in white dhotis and saris with orange-saffron shawls and orange headscarves. A man in a white shirt and orange shawl walks in the foreground, while a cyclist rides in the middle distance. Roadside stalls with blue tarpaulin, plastic chairs and bottled drinks stand on the left, and a man in a white shirt and a shirtless boy stand beside a black water tank and clay pots on the right. Orange-clad figures continue along the road toward the distance.2008-08-01A tree-lined rural road curves through a green landscape. Tall leafy trees with spreading branches form a canopy over the two-lane asphalt road, whose white edge lines and dashed centre markings are visible. Trunks are painted with black and white bands, and yellow roadside delineator posts line the shoulder. No people are clearly visible, though a small figure may appear far down the left roadside.2009-08-03A photograph taken through a vehicle windscreen of a shaded tree-lined rural road curving into the distance. Tall green trees with dense canopies arch over the tarmac, their trunks painted with black and white checkered bands. Yellow roadside marker posts line the verge, and a motorcycle rider is visible far down the road on the left. A blurred orange-clothed figure occupies the lower foreground, seen through the glass. White dashed centre lines and edge lines mark the road surface under a pale hazy sky.2009-08-03A night street scene under large shade trees lined with parked motorbikes and bicycles. A yellow auto-rickshaw sits at the left beside a parked white van. Several pedestrians walk along the road, including a woman in a sari and a man in a light shirt, while motorbike riders pass in the distance. Large banners with portrait images are displayed on the left, and string lights and lamps glow on the right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the people.2010-12-29A photograph of a dirt path running through dense, dark green tropical forest at a temple site. Tall trees with spreading branches arch overhead, leaving a narrow band of pale sky. On the left stands a small thatched-roof kiosk, and a few people walk along the path in the distance; a man in a light shirt stands at the lower left, and a figure on a motorbike rides toward the viewer. Low shrubs and bushes line the right side of the road.2007-07-05