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A narrow street-side alley lined with closed metal roll-down shutters. In the foreground a red bicycle with a white fender is parked on a stand beside a green signboard advertising electronics, stills, images, ringtones, MP3 songs, video songs, TV memory IC and downloading. Further back a woman in a white dress and a man in a striped shirt stand in the passage, and another bicycle leans against the left shutters.

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July 08 20122012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08A narrow, dimly lit passageway between shuttered storefronts with green-painted walls and corrugated rolling shutters closed on both sides. Three bicycles are parked along the walkway: a grey bicycle with a front basket leaning on the left, a red-framed bicycle with a basket in the centre, and a dark bicycle with a black frame on the right. Cardboard boxes sit on the ground at the left edge. At the far end, a bright opening reveals a street scene with a lone man in white clothing standing near a shop front bearing a red and blue sign. A fluorescent ceiling light hangs overhead. A small blue bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08A narrow, empty covered alley in a town street, lined on both sides with closed green and grey roll-down shutters over shopfronts. A concrete floor runs toward a bright opening at the far end, with a few parked bicycles and a red-and-yellow sign hanging in the distance. Vertical red Tamil lettering runs down a pillar on the right, and scattered litter lies on the ground. No people are visible.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08A narrow, dim covered alley lined with closed roll-down shutters on both sides, with a light strip overhead. A red bicycle with a rear fender is parked against a wall on the left, and a second bicycle is partly visible further back. A signboard with faded lettering hangs on the right wall. No people are visible; the scene is an empty street passage in Tiruvannamalai's old shopping lanes.1988 - The SPH's premonastic home and street in TiruvannamalaiJuly 08 20122012-07-08A narrow stone-paved lane in an old Indian town, lined with shuttered buildings, shopfronts and parked motorbikes. Several people walk toward the camera. In the centre, a man in ochre-saffron robes with a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant walks beside a shaved-headed man in orange-red robes and a bead mala. Behind them, men in white kurtas and a woman in a patterned sari walk along the lane. A man in a beige shirt and checked lungi stands at left near a pillar, and posters are pasted on the walls at right.2015-05-04A photo of a narrow, dim alley lined with closed metal roll-up shutters, with a crowd of devotees walking in both directions. Women in the foreground wear white saris with red-bordered orange shawls draped over their shoulders, one with hair in a long braid. Men behind them wear white dhotis and white or light shirts, with a few having shaved heads. Warm light glows from the far end of the lane, and a small green-and-yellow sticker is visible on the left wall. Several dozen people are visible in the lane.2015-05-08A street scene in an Indian town. Three people in plain white dhotis and white shirts walk across a concrete road away from the camera, toward a green cylindrical structure on the right. Two women in red and orange saris stand at the right edge. A yellow multi-storey house with an external staircase, barred windows and a rooftop railing lines the left side, with laundry hanging on a balcony. Overhead tangled electric wires run across the grey sky and a street lamp stands on the right. The third walker and the dhoti-clad figures are not clearly identifiable as a person by appearance, so no candidate is recorded.