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A photograph taken at night on a dirt road showing relief distribution. Several volunteers in light blue hair caps and white shirts stand on and beside a bamboo-framed cart or truck bed, handing out goods. A group of women and girls in saris and salwar kameez, some with flowers in their hair, crowd forward holding metal plates and bowls. A man in an orange polo shirt and checked lungi stands at right, and a small girl in a yellow jacket holds a plate at left. Street lights and a building are visible in the dark background.

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Night-time photo of a crowd of villagers queuing beside a white and blue lorry at a cyclone relief food distribution. Many people hold out metal plates and bowls, and several older men and children stand in the foreground. Two workers stand on the truck bed, one in a maroon shirt and one in a white cap and hairnet, receiving or handing out food. Dark trees and a utility pole fill the background.2012-01-07Night photograph of a narrow village lane where people queue with steel bowls and pots to receive food from a small truck. A large steel cooking vessel sits in the truck bed, and two orange flags are mounted on the vehicle. Men in shirts and lungis hand out food from the truck while women in saris and younger children crowd closer, holding out their bowls. A man in a checked shirt stands prominently at left. Green and blue house walls frame the street. The scene shows community food distribution, with no identifiable a person present.2012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07Night-time food distribution from a yellow three-wheeled cargo vehicle. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with a green hairnet and a beaded mala around his neck, stands on the truck bed handing out foil-wrapped packets. Two women in green hairnets, one in a teal blouse with a blue sari and one in a green sari, load and pass food from large steel pots. Villagers including an older woman in a dark sari, a boy in an orange striped shirt and a boy in a light checked shirt reach up to receive packets. Orange flags are visible at the back of the vehicle. The scene reads as annadan food service.2012-01-04Night-time photo of cyclone relief food distribution from the back of a open flatbed truck with a bamboo-slatted cage frame. Two workers in green hairnets and white or maroon shirts stand on the truck bed, one ladling food from steel pots into a crowd. Below them, a dense crowd of women in saris, including a woman in orange and another in yellow, holds out steel plates and bowls to receive food, while a man in a striped shirt stands at left. A metal tray is raised in the foreground and a corner of a building with a tin roof appears at right. No visible a person appearance.2012-01-07A night-time photograph of a crowd of villagers, mostly children and teenagers, gathered closely together while holding out steel plates, bowls and pots, apparently waiting for food during cyclone relief work. A girl in an orange top and a boy in a white shirt stand in front, with a girl in a tan tunic holding a steel pot. A woman in a yellow sari and a woman in white stand at the right edge. Dim light and a rough wall in the background suggest a village setting.2012-01-07January 04 20122012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesNight-time photo of cyclone relief food distribution beside a rusted metal gate or truck tailgate. Volunteers in green hairnets and white shirts serve food from the vehicle while a dense crowd of men, women and children holds out steel plates and bowls. A man in a checked shirt holds a plate of yellow rice. Women in sarees, including one in red with a braid, stand at the front of the queue, and dim lights illuminate the scene.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07Night-time photograph of a relief distribution at a village road. A man in a striped yellow shirt and white checked lungi holds two paper plates of food, while a red-shirted older man and a man in a blue-and-white checked lungi stand beside a yellow-and-white truck. A banner on the truck reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in English and Tamil with an orange background. Two women stand in the truck bed, one wearing a green head cover and a green-and-yellow sari. Night-time details are dim and textured.2012-01-06