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A hilltop Himalayan town at Badrinath under low cloud, with green slopes rising behind multi-storey concrete buildings in white, pink, red and orange. Several people walk along a narrow stone lane in the foreground, including a uniformed police officer in khaki on the left and a woman in a green salwar kameez. A red and yellow Punjab National Bank sign and a blue State Bank of India sign are visible on a rooftop in the lower right.

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A photograph of a Himalayan hill town set against a steep, grassy green mountainside with rocky outcrops and low clouds drifting across the upper slopes. In the foreground are a yellow and blue multi-storey building with balconies, several pink and cream concrete buildings with corrugated metal roofs, and a small yellow shed. A few people walk along a dirt path between the buildings, wearing ordinary everyday clothes. A utility pole stands in the middle ground and a winding raised walkway climbs the hillside on the right. The scene is overcast with muted greens, pinks and yellows.2008-07-08A photograph of the Badrinath temple complex in the Himalayan hills. A multi-tiered temple with a golden dome and brightly painted blue, red and yellow facade stands against steep green slopes and misty cliffs. Red and white pennants fly from poles and rooftops. Pilgrims climb a steel footbridge and walk along a stone terrace in front of the shrine, and shops and white buildings line the street below. No individual figure is identifiable from this distance, and no a person candidate is visible.2008-07-08A 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.2008-07-08July 08 20082008-07-08A photograph of the Badrinath temple complex in the Himalayan hills, with a colourful multi-tiered temple facade with gold-tipped spires set against steep green slopes and misty peaks. Pilgrims walk along a concrete path in the foreground: a bearded elderly man in saffron-orange robes and a yellow shawl on the left, a woman in a green-and-brown shawl with a small child in a blue top, and a woman in a red sari with a grey shawl. Red flags flutter on the right beside white buildings and a small domed structure. Shop signs in Hindi and English line the street. Faint smoke rises on the left slope.2008-07-08A photograph of the hill town of Badrinath in the Himalayas, with a green steep mountain rising behind rows of multi-storey houses, guesthouses and shops in pink, white and cream. At the centre stands a temple with an ornate, colourful gateway and a golden-topped tower, above a stone plaza. Blue tarpaulins cover market stalls along a wooden walkway, and a steel footbridge crosses a stream on the left. Low clouds drift over the ridge, and small figures move through the lanes. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-07-08June 01 20062006-06-01A hillside Himalayan temple town under a cloudy sky. A multi-tiered temple with a gilded dome, red-and-white pennants and colourful painted facade stands at the base of a steep grassy mountain, with stone steps climbing toward its entrance. Pilgrims in mixed clothing move along the steps and the bridge and streets in front, and a white building on the right displays a red-and-yellow sign reading Sri Mahapramji ki Badrinath. A snowy peak rises at the left edge. Small shops with corrugated roofs line the foreground, and a white-painted fence runs along the lower edge.2006-06-01July 08 20082008-07-08June 03 20052005-06-03 +1 copiesJune 01 20062006-06-01A hillside Himalayan town with a temple complex built on rocky ground above a turbulent river. A tall temple tower with a golden dome and red flag stands among multi-storey white and brick buildings. A yellow banner with red Devanagari lettering hangs on a white building at right. A steel truss footbridge crosses the river on the left, and a railed wooden walkway runs along the rocks in the foreground. Green mountains and snow patches rise behind. Several small groups of pilgrims are visible along the walkway and temple steps, though they are too distant to count precisely.2006-06-01