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A construction site at an ashram campus where workers are building a dressed-stone retaining wall. A man in a dark grey shirt and jeans presses a granite block into a mortar bed while a man in a white shirt stands beside him. Behind them, a worker in a yellow shirt stands near rebar uprights, and other labourers in plain shirts move among piles of cut grey granite blocks and sand. A red mixing tub sits on the stones, and a three-storey building with red brick walls and white horizontal bands stands behind the site, with a steel-framed structure under construction at right. Readable caption text at the bottom reads Raja Sabha Wall construction in progress.

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Outdoor construction site where workers are building a dry-stone wall of grey cut granite blocks set in mortar. Three men are visible: a shirtless worker in dark trousers bending over at left, and two men in head cloths at centre and right, one in a striped collared shirt holding a stone and the other in a white shirt and green lungi. Loose rubble, rebar cage, a red bucket and mounds of reddish earth surround the wall. Readable overlay text at top right reads Raja Sabha wall construction in progress.2009-10-15A construction site at a complex with a red and white three-storey building in the background. Workers lay granite blocks to build a low retaining wall and drainage channel in loose brown earth. A man in a dark grey shirt sets a stone on the wall while others in white and yellow shirts stand nearby. Cut granite boulders are scattered across the ground, with rebar cages and red plastic mixing bowls beside the trench. A multi-storey steel frame structure rises at the right edge.2009-10-15A construction site photograph showing the foundation work of a Raja Sabha hall. Several workers stand around an excavated pit lined with cut grey granite blocks and rebar cages. A man in a white shirt and black trousers holds a blue clipboard or paper, another in a yellow shirt and blue jeans stands in the foreground, and a worker in a checked shirt wears an orange headcloth. A man in a grey shirt with a patterned head wrap stands at right beside a coil of white rope. Green water hoses run across the ground and large piles of cut stone sit in the background.2009-10-15September 01 20162016-09-01April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiAadheenam Construction 20092009-01-01 +1 copiesSeptember 01 20162016-09-01A construction site on bare red earth where workers build a long wall of grey concrete blocks. Several workers in colourful saris, shirts and head coverings bend and lay blocks, mix sand and carry materials. Piles of loose grey stone and sand lie nearby, with a line of wooden posts and scrubby trees and palms behind the site under a pale sky. No a person is visible.Construction site with a trench being dug and lined with grey concrete blocks along the foundation. Several workers are visible: a man in a white shirt and cap walking on the left, a woman in a blue saree and red blouse crouching at the trench, a woman in a red saree standing on the right edge, and a woman in a patterned saree kneeling beside piles of rough grey stones. Stacks of concrete blocks sit on the far right and left, with red earth, a sand heap and trees in the background. No a person candidate is present; the setting is a building foundation work site in Tiruvannamalai.September 01 20162016-09-01April 10 20082008-04-10A construction site photograph showing workers building a low wall of blue-grey dressed stone blocks bedded in mortar on excavated reddish-brown earth. A man in a striped light shirt and blue trousers, with a grey cloth tied on his head, leans over the wall and spreads mortar with a trowel. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with a cloth on his head, and at right a man in a light shirt and green lungi stands in sandals. Loose cut stones lie scattered across the ground, with metal basins and rubble behind them.2009-10-15