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A photograph of a narrow mountain path lined with makeshift roadside stalls under blue and black tarpaulins, beside a steep rock face. Plastic chairs in red, blue and turquoise stand around small tables under a blue awning on the left. To the right, sacks and piled dry branches sit on a black-tarped shelter, and a small whitewashed building with a green roof stands above. A garland of colourful fabric hangs from a stall, and a yellow barrel marked with the number 11 sits near the left edge. A few distant figures are visible, including a person in orange clothing on the path.

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June 30 20082008-06-30A photograph of a narrow paved mountain path in a Himalayan valley with steep green cliffs and misty peaks behind. Along the left side are a corrugated tin roof and a stone wall, with bundles of cloth and flowers hung on bamboo poles. On the right, small roadside stalls with blue and black tarpaulin roofs, wooden posts, plastic chairs and tables stand beside shelves of bottles and packets. A group of about fifteen people walks along the path; several wear saffron-orange robes and one wears a red jacket, while others wear grey and dark jackets. A man in a white shirt walks near a pony or mule in the centre of the group, and a figure in a dark jacket leads the way. A thin rope is strung across the scene above the stalls.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA rough mountain village market street paved with flat stones, shaded by a sagging black tarpaulin roof. Small stone-and-tarp shelters line the path; a sign in Devanagari script reads 'पुलिस' (Police) on a whitewashed wall at left. A young boy in a dark jacket stands on a rocky bank, while two men sit on a stone ledge beside a blue tarp and another man in a dark shirt walks along the path. Bags of snacks hang from poles and crates of bottled soft drinks are stacked at right, with more market stalls and people visible in the distance under forested hillsides.June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a steep, terraced hillside village in the Himalayan foothills, with stone-walled houses, a corrugated and tarpaulin-covered roadside stall and a tree-covered slope rising behind. A small yellow and red printed sign is mounted on a grey stone wall at right. In the foreground a few people sit at plastic chairs beside a tarp-covered tea stall, and a man in a red sweatshirt stands at lower left. No one resembling a person is visible.2009-10-12June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA misty Himalayan hillside in Uttarakhand with dense green forest rising behind a rocky cliff. In the foreground, low stone-walled buildings with black plastic tarpaulin roofs sit against the cliff face, with a pink-and-red two-storey building at left bearing Hindi signage. Strings of prayer flags hang at left, and a small cluster of figures appears faintly in the distance on the slope. No identifiable person is clearly in the foreground.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA telephoto photograph of a steep, densely forested Himalayan hillside with a mossy rock face on the right. On a narrow concrete path bordered by a metal railing, a group of about ten people in mixed clothing stands near a dark tarpaulin shelter cut into the rock. Further down, two figures in orange and saffron robes stand on a lower ledge beside a grey tarpaulin tent, with a woman in blue nearby. A metal loudspeaker horn is mounted on a wooden post, and a painted concrete wall with partly visible Devanagari lettering sits at the bottom. Scattered debris and a silver pot lie on the terrace. No identifiable a person is clearly visible; the orange-clad figures are unidentified devotees or sadhus.2008-06-30A photograph of a narrow concrete pilgrim path cut into a steep forested Himalayan hillside, with a red and white metal railing on the left edge overlooking dense green slopes and mist. Black tarpaulin shelters hang from the rock face on the right. Several people walk along the path, including a man in an orange garment and a child in dark clothes. On the right, a woman in a turquoise shawl and colourful skirt stands beside a seated woman in a blue shawl at plastic chairs under the rock overhang. The setting appears to be a mountain pilgrimage route, with no clearly visible a person.2008-06-30 +1 copiesJune 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesMay 24 20062006-05-24A photograph of a concrete footpath running through a Himalayan hillside village, lined on the right by open-fronted stalls roofed with black tarpaulin and wooden posts, some with hanging goods and a bench. Dense green forest rises behind, with utility poles, cables and a street lamp overhead. A woman in a light shawl leads a donkey along the path, with a few other people walking nearby, including a man in a striped sweater and dark trousers.