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Photograph of a workshop hall with a brick-paved floor and a tall wall of windows. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti, with an orange-and-white shawl draped over his shoulders, stands centre frame holding a mobile phone and gesturing with his other hand. Beside him stand a man in a dark blue shirt and jeans, and a man in a white kurta to the left. A figure in a rust-brown dhoti stands at left. Two men crouch in the foreground working on small brass or metal deity figures laid on a yellow cloth. Behind, workers sit at a table and prepare other metal pieces. A wall board reads Sacred Arts & Marble Division with a painted religious image.

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A workshop photo of metal statue making under a corrugated roof. In the foreground, two men in white dhotis crouch over a bronze deity figure on a white cloth, working on it with tools. Behind them a taller bronze figure stands partly visible at left. A standing group of onlookers watches: a man in a red and gold garment with rudraksha malas and a sash, a man in white kurta with orange-bordered shawl holding a phone, another man in white shirt and dhoti, and a man in a black shirt filming with a phone at right. A white industrial fan stands at left. Candidate identification is uncertain, so the person in red and gold is described by role only.2014-06-19June 19 20142014-06-19June 19 20142014-06-19June 19 20142014-06-19Photograph in a covered walkway beside a temple-style building. On the left, two large bronze deity murti statues stand on wooden platforms; one wears an orange sari with green border. A bald man in white dhoti and white kurta with a saffron-orange shawl walks forward holding a dark mobile phone, flanked by a man in white kurta and white dhoti in the centre-right, and a man in a red short-sleeved shirt and white trousers on the right. Additional people in white and dark clothing stand in the background near a folding metal gate.2014-06-19August 06 20142014-08-06June 19 20142014-06-19Outdoor ritual scene on a dirt ground with palm trees and a white SUV behind. A woman in a rust-red sari with a gold-and-orange border and a beaded necklace stands at left. At centre, a bald man in a white kurta and dhoti with saffron-orange shawl stands holding a phone while onlookers in shirts and trousers gather around. A bare-chested man in a white cloth crouches beside a row of clay vessels, tending items laid on a raised slab, with red cloth and a plastic bucket nearby. Several men in casual and uniform shirts watch; about a dozen people are visible. Clay pots and vessels fill the foreground.2014-06-19October 12 20142014-10-12June 19 20142014-06-19Photograph inside a open-sided shed with lattice walls and a corrugated roof. Beside him, a saffron-robed sannyasi in an orange turban and orange wrap ties a mala and adjusts a cloth on a bare-chested man in white dhoti. Behind them stand a man in white shirt and dhoti and a white-clad attendant. On the left, bronze dancing figures and a deity murti stand on a low concrete platform.2007-08-09August 06 20142014-08-06