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A blurred photograph of a crowded flood relief distribution in a dusty street beside a brick wall. A truck with its rear open is stacked with white sacks and bundles, and a man in a white shirt stands on its tray handing items down. Dozens of men and women in white dhotis, shirts and sarees press around the vehicle, many reaching upward. A uniformed officer in khaki stands at left. Wet mud and ragged cloth hang on the upper right wall. No identifiable a person appearance is visible.

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A blurred outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered around a parked truck during flood relief distribution in a dusty village street. Men in white dhotis and shirts, some with towels over shoulders, push forward toward the open rear of a truck loaded with white bundles and folded cloth. A man in a white shirt stands on the truck bed reaching down into the load. Women in colourful saris, including green and orange, stand at the right edge. Behind them are brick walls and a white tarpaulin draped over a structure. No single figure is identified as a person.A blurred outdoor photograph of a flood relief distribution in a dusty village street. A white-shirted man stands in the open back of a small red-and-white vehicle, handing down bundles of white sacks and folded bedding. Around the truck a dense crowd of villagers presses in: men in white dhotis and shirts, older men in white turbans or caps, and women in saris, several in pink, orange and green. A stone wall and a tarpaulin-covered shelter stand at the right, with a few houses behind. A small white logo marks the upper left corner.A photograph of a crowded flood relief distribution in a dusty village street. A large cluster of people, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, gathers around a truck with its rear open, loaded with bundled white sacks and folded blankets. A man in a red t-shirt and another in a green shirt stand near the truck holding a camera or device. A woman in a pink sari and several children are visible at the edges. Brick walls, a tarpaulin shelter and makeshift houses frame the scene, with a mound of earth in the background.A photograph of a flood relief distribution in a dusty village street in Sindhanur, Karnataka. A large crowd of men, women and children gathers around a truck whose open back is loaded with folded blankets, bedding and white sacks. A man standing in the truck bed in a white shirt hands out or sorts bundles, while others in white dhotis and shirts reach up from below. Older men and women in saffron-edged and colourful saris stand among the crowd. Behind them are stone walls, a tarpaulin draped over a cart, and small houses under a tree-lined sky.A blurred outdoor photo of a crowded flood relief distribution on a dirt road beside a stone wall. A large truck with its rear open is loaded with white sacks and folded bundles of colourful blankets, and a man stands on the load. Around it, many men in white shirts and white dhotis, along with women in pink, orange and saffron saris and children, press toward the truck. Some figures hold their hands out to receive aid. A man in a white shirt in the centre appears to be directing the handout. The scene reads as relief distribution in a rural village setting.A photograph of a crowded flood relief distribution in a dusty village street. A man in a teal shirt and khaki trousers stands on the back of a truck loaded with white sacks and folded bundles. Below him, a dense crowd of mostly men in white dhotis and shirts presses forward, with some women in colourful saris at the right. Behind them stand brick houses with a torn white tarpaulin draped over a wall and a wooden cart. The image is blurred from movement, and a few people hold out their hands toward the truck.September 2006 - Sindhanur flood reliefSeptember 2006 - Sindhanur flood reliefA crowded outdoor scene at a flood relief distribution in Sindhanur, Karnataka. A canvas-covered truck bed is loaded with cardboard cartons and white bundles, and a man stands inside it handing items out. Dozens of men, mostly in white dhotis and white shirts, and some women and children press forward around the truck, many carrying cartons on their heads or shoulders. Thatched huts and stacked bamboo are visible at right, with utility poles and trees behind. The relief goods are being carried away by the crowd.September 2006 - Sindhanur flood reliefA flood relief distribution in a dusty courtyard beside a pink-tiled building. A large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis or lungis stands around an open truck loaded with cardboard cartons and sacks. A man in a white shirt and red cap leans into the truck bed, while another man in white hands a yellow carton to a crowd member. Several people in the background sit or stand near the building doorways. No identifiable ritual or a person presence is visible.September 2006 - Sindhanur flood relief