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A photograph taken from inside a covered wooden ferry boat on a river, with a white pipe-and-tube canopy frame across the top. Seated passengers in the foreground include a man in an orange hooded jacket raising one arm, a person in an orange shawl over a grey sweater, a person in a dark blue knit cap, and a man in a teal jacket holding a camera, with another man at lower left. Several men in light kurtas and head wraps stand on a dock or second boat ahead, and a blue-hulled boat is tied up at left. The water is calm and hazy in the background.

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Photo on the Ganga at Triveni Sangam, Allahabad, of a crowded covered ferry boat with a white curved frame overhead. Beside him an older man in a dark blue knit cap and orange shawl sits, and a child in a purple hooded jacket is near the front. Other passengers in headscarves and wraps crowd the boat, a cameraman with a video camera films from the left, and more ferry boats with rowers and passengers surround them on the hazy water.2006-01-08A photograph taken from inside a covered wooden ferry boat on open river water at Triveni Sangam, Allahabad. A boatman in white kurta with a light blue scarf stands at the stern holding a long pole. Passengers sit under the arched frame wearing orange and saffron shawls and hoods; one person in a bright orange hooded top raises a fist. Other boats and a distant shoreline appear in hazy light.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A photograph taken from inside a covered wooden ferry boat with a white arched frame on the Triveni Sangam river. A man in an orange hooded robe and red cap, with a beard, leans forward gesturing toward the water with raised arm. Around him sit devotees in orange shawls, a purple-hooded child, a woman in a white head covering, and people in winter knit caps. A videographer on the left films with a camera. Other boats crowded with passengers surround the ferry on the hazy water.2006-01-08A photograph taken from inside a open-framed ferry boat on a hazy river at Triveni Sangam. A boatman in a grey jacket and white shawl stands at the stern steering with a long oar, a man in a white cloth wraps and turban sits near him, and a woman in a white headscarf sits at left. In the foreground a person in a bright orange hooded top and orange gloves raises an arm toward the water, while other passengers sit on the bench in orange, teal and red clothing. A white curved canopy frame arches overhead, and other boats are visible on the water. No candidate for a person's appearance is clearly identifiable, so no identification is made.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A photograph taken from a boat on open river water under a clear pale sky, showing several small wooden and blue-painted ferry boats with white pipe-frame canopies. In the foreground a man with a white turban and grey moustache, wearing a green jacket, grips an oar. Behind him a passenger in a bright orange shawl and red head covering holds an orange-gloved hand up toward a canopy pole. Other passengers in shawls and headscarves sit in the boats. The scene matches the Triveni Sangam ferry crossing at Allahabad described on the page, with the confluence of the rivers in view.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08