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A misty hillside village street in the Himalayan foothills with a steep green mountain rising behind. On the left, a white two-storey building with teal-framed windows and a balcony has painted Devanagari signage. A white Maruti van and a stall with a yellow-and-blue sign stand on the dirt road. Overhead, power lines cross the scene. On the right, a silver SUV has blue tarpaulin-covered luggage strapped to its roof rack. Two women in colourful salwar kameez stand on a balcony on the upper right, one in red and one in green. Clouds drift over distant snowy peaks.

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June 30 20082008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30A hilly mountain town street in Uttarakhand with a snow-capped Himalayan peak rising above green slopes under overcast sky. A group of around ten devotees walk along a damp dirt road, several wearing orange shawls draped over their shoulders; one older woman in a red jacket and orange shawl stands in the foreground, another woman in grey wears an orange scarf, and a man in a dark blue jacket looks on. Parked vehicles line the road, including a silver SUV and a white van, and a silver tourist van with a blue tarp stands at right. A white hotel building with teal windows and a red and green trim balcony stands at left, with small shops and a red-roofed structure ahead. Overhead power lines cross the scene.2008-06-30 +2 copiesA busy hillside town street with parked and moving vehicles, including a blue minivan, a light blue jeep, a large truck and a row of buses. Pedestrians walk along the road past small shops, stalls and storefronts with colourful signs. Terraced green slopes and forested hills rise behind the buildings under an overcast sky. A man in a red sweater stands at right beside a shop with blue barrels. No a person candidate is visible in this street scene.2008-07-07July 07 20082008-07-07A misty Himalayan mountain valley photographed from a moving vehicle on a road in July 2008. Steep green hillsides are wrapped in low grey clouds, with a narrow winding road in the valley below. Small stone and concrete houses, trees and a roadside sign sit at the lower right, and a white vehicle roof fills the foreground. A yellow roadside sign and a blue directional sign are visible. No people are visible.2008-07-08 +1 copiesPhotograph taken from inside a vehicle on a narrow mountain town street under overcast skies. A man in a saffron-orange robe walks on the roadside beside a white-clad figure with a white head covering near a small shop with produce crates. Two white SUVs with spare tyres mounted on their rears and a white coach-style bus are parked along the road. The buildings have red-trimmed balconies and a blue sign hangs on a shopfront. A cellular tower rises behind the buildings. No deity or ritual activity is visible.2008-07-02A busy street scene in a hill town with multi-storey concrete buildings painted white, blue and cream, many with blue balcony railings and shopfronts with shutters. White SUVs and taxis, including one marked JAI MAA KALI and one with a blue stripe, are parked along the road. A man in a grey shirt and dark trousers stands in the road, and another in an orange-red lungi walks past a silver car. Signboards in Hindi include RCM Business, Shri Vishwanath Mandir and a Pharmacy sign, and several shopkeepers sit in front of their stores. Green forested hills rise behind the buildings.2008-07-07A cloud-wrapped, steep green Himalayan hillside rises behind a small mountain town of closely packed concrete and pink houses, with a red-roofed shrine visible on the slope. In the foreground, a corrugated tin-roofed shop front with a blue awning sells goods, with a few figures standing at its entrance. A solar-powered street lamp, a satellite dish and sagging overhead power lines are visible. The scene appears to be Badrinath town on a misty day.2008-07-08A crowded mountain road in a hill town, filled with parked and moving vehicles. A green and white TOURIST minibus (TATA) stands in the centre, with white and grey jeeps and cars around it. Several people walk along the road, including a man in a grey shirt and a woman in a patterned salwar kameez carrying bags. Multi-storey houses painted teal, blue and white cling to the wooden hillside, and dense green forest rises behind them under misty grey sky. On the right, large roadside hoardings are visible, and a young man in a grey shirt stands in the foreground holding a phone. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2008-07-06 +1 copiesA rain-wet mountain town street beneath low cloud and misty green slopes. A white Innova car with a flagged bumper and a white Mahindra-style jeep with a blue tarpaulin on its roof are parked along the road. A man in a pale pink kurta with an orange shawl walks across the street, while another man in dark clothing and a figure in a grey-white robe with an orange shawl carrying a bag walk nearby. Pink and yellow buildings, a red-and-white telecom tower and roadside signboards line the street. Puddles reflect the grey sky. Four to five people are visible.2008-07-08June 30 20082008-06-30 +2 copies