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A photograph taken in a thatched-roof hut with a dry straw roof and plain whitewashed walls. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands on the left with a red thread on his wrist, holding a yellow bundle or cloth parcel together with an older woman in a pale green sari with small printed flowers, who holds the other end. Both look toward the camera. A bright hanging lamp is visible at the top of the frame.

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Night-time photograph of a rural village lane in Kuttiyankuppam, lit only faintly from a distant doorway. In the foreground an older man with grey hair and a moustache, wearing a teal and white checked shawl over a white shirt and a striped lungi, holds a white paper plate of food. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti also holds a plate. A woman in a striped sari carries a small child on her hip, and another child stands behind her. A thatched hut and a utility pole stand in the background.2012-01-06July 18 20132013-07-18Indoor photograph in a thatched-roof hall with a white wall and a metal gate at right. A man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers stands at left beside a shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange robe with hands clasped, who has a faint halo-like light behind his head. Beside them a woman in a teal sari with flowers in her hair and a woman in a mustard-yellow sari holding a toddler in a white frilled outfit stand together. At lower left a framed portrait with a marigold garland shows a bearded figure in white robes; a second framed picture is partly visible.2001-01-01A dim thatched-roof interior with cinderblock walls and a wooden support pole. A figure in a long flowing orange-saffron cloth with long hair stands at left, and a second person in a white dhoti-style garment with a dark shoulder strap stands beside a stack of white bundles at right. Folded bedding and a rumpled blanket lie on a low platform at left. Light enters from gaps in the roof and walls.2006-11-23Outdoor photo beside a thatched palm-leaf shelter with a woven roof. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a long white embroidered kurta with a paisley pattern stands at the right, smiling and raising one hand. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border holds the hands together with bangles, and a man in a dark brown shirt holds a steel tray with mangoes. Another man in a pale green shirt stands behind them, and an older man in white with glasses and a green rosette stands at far right. Red flowering shrubs and a small lamp hang at the shelter.2007-02-15Night-time photograph of a man with long curly dark hair and a tilak on his forehead, wearing a plain white kurta, offering or handing a small leaf bowl of food to a woman. Beside him, an older woman in a green patterned sari with a red bindi and a younger woman in a brown sari with a red bindi and yellow flower earrings watch the exchange. In the foreground, several children with dark hair in red and orange clothes stand with their backs to the camera, receiving food. A dark background and a metal vehicle edge are at left. The man's appearance does not clearly match the a person cues, so he is described by role only.Night photograph of two men clasping hands outdoors against a dark background with green leafy plants at right. The man at right wears a white collared shirt with sleeves rolled up, has grey hair and a white moustache, and holds his palms open as he takes the other's hand in greeting.2006-12-202001 - Glimpses From Various Programs2001-01-01December 09 20062006-12-09January 04 20122012-01-04Indoor photograph in a plain whitewashed hall with a thatched ceiling and fluorescent light. A middle-aged man with grey hair and a moustache, wearing a white shirt, a dark rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet, holds his cupped hands out toward a woman seen from behind in a sleeveless orange top with dark hair in a low bun. Her hand rests over his. Other white-clad men stand behind, and a person in a red shirt is at the left edge. A red cloth fills the right foreground.2009-12-13April 17 20112011-04-17 +1 copies