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Outdoor construction site with a grey portable concrete mixer on wheels in the centre, its drum tipped as a worker in a white checked shirt, tan trousers and a beige head wrap pours material from a pink bucket into it. A second worker in a green-and-blue head cloth and checked blouse crouches at left beside a pile of sand and gravel, holding a tool. A third worker in a grey shirt stands at right, and a fourth figure in an orange-and-white turban is visible at the upper right. Behind them are dirt mounds, stacked grey stone blocks, sacks of cement and blue tarpaulin, with a brick building and a yellow building in the background.

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A construction site photograph showing a steel concrete mixer on wheels, its drum tilted, with a worker in a plaid shirt and tan cloth wrap bent over at left and another worker in a striped shirt and beige headwrap pouring from a pink bucket into the mixer. A third worker in a grey shirt and orange-and-white checked headwrap stands beside a blue plastic drum. Piles of brown earth, grey stone chips and sacks lie around, with a yellow building and red brick wall behind.2009-10-15A photograph of a construction site under a clear blue sky, with palm trees and steel poles in the background. Three workers push and steer a grey portable concrete mixer with a large dark steel drum. The worker in the foreground wears a checked shirt and a blue-and-white checked lungi, and the worker beside him wears a green lungi and a red cap. Fresh wet concrete lies on the ground, and sandbags are stacked at right alongside a blue plastic drum. Bamboo structures and a shaded area with a cloth are visible behind.2006-12-19December 09 20092009-12-09A construction site photographed outdoors on bare sandy ground. A grey concrete mixer with a hand-cranked wheel sits in the centre. A woman in a pink and magenta salwar with a white headscarf shovels sand beside it, while a man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl stands at left holding a tool. Two workers at right, one in an orange-red headwrap and light blue trousers, carry a basket of sand on their heads. Large piles of sand, grey granite blocks, blue tarpaulins and sacks lie around the site, with a blue drum and a water hose at the top.2009-10-15A photograph of a construction site where three men mix and spread wet concrete on the ground. The man on the left, in a white shirt and white dhoti with glasses and a tilak on his forehead, leans forward over the mix. The man in the center wears a white shirt and a green-and-yellow checked lungi and uses a flat metal trowel to scoop grey concrete from a metal tray. The man on the right wears a striped white shirt, a white dhoti and a pink-and-white checked head cloth, and stands bent over the mixture. Sand heaps, scattered bricks and a wooden frame sit around them, and other workers and a woman in an orange sari are visible in the background.2006-12-09A photograph of ashram construction work on a dirt road lined with palm trees and a low block wall. A concrete mixer with a hand-cranked drum sits at the centre, and a man in a grey shirt and dark trousers pushes a yellow wheelbarrow of wet mortar. Another worker in a green t-shirt and blue cap stands beside the mixer, a man in an orange shirt and blue cap stands at right, and an older man in a white shirt holds a rope. A man in a white dhoti and head cloth stands at left by a red gate. Gravel heaps, cement sacks and a blue barrel lie on the ground, with a faint purple emblem at the top left.2009-12-17 +1 copiesOutdoor construction work on a paved site with palm trees and a scaffold behind. Several labourers work around a large heap of grey wet cement or concrete mix spread on the ground, with torn cement bags nearby. A man in a red knit cap and checked shirt on the left, a man in a striped sweater and white turban on the right, and others in lungis and light shirts shovel and spread the mix with tools. Tall lamp posts and a blue barrel sit in the background. No ritual, discourse or a person presence is visible.2006-12-19Outdoor construction site with red earth and palm trees. Six labourers push a large steel cement mixer drum on wheels, bending forward with their backs to the camera. Several wear pink or red headcloths and checked shirts, and some wear blue-and-white checked lungis. A bamboo scaffold and metal poles stand behind them, with a partly visible framed portrait on a stand at left.2006-12-19A construction site outdoors where workers are mixing mortar on bare earth beside a small concrete structure. A man in a white shirt, grey trousers and a green head cloth pours cement from a blue woven sack onto a heap of reddish sand. Beside him a worker in a purple checked top, green lungi and white head wrap bends over the pile with gloved hands. On the right an older man in a cream shirt and blue-striped dhoti stands watching, and another person in an orange shirt stands further back. A black hose runs across the ground, and white buildings, trees and a red metal railing sit in the background. Stacked concrete blocks lean against a wooden frame at right.December 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 19 20062006-12-19A photograph of a temple construction site where workers mix and spread wet grey concrete on the ground. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing glasses, shovels concrete with a flat metal trowel. Beside him a man in a white shirt and green checked lungi bends over the mix with a small trowel. On the right a man in a striped shirt and pink-and-white turban holds a shallow metal pan of gravel. Behind them other workers in white and in lungis, and a woman in an orange sari stands near wooden formwork and a blue drum. Piles of sand and red earth surround the site.2006-12-09