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Outdoor street scene with several Indian women walking in a line along a dusty roadside, shot in hazy daylight with blurred buildings and utility poles behind. In the foreground a smiling older woman with grey hair and a red bindi wears a bright turquoise saree with pink embroidery, a pearl necklace and a red-and-white bangle, and holds a woven bag. Behind her, women wear yellow, red and floral patterned sarees and headscarves, one carrying a green bottle and another a white woven bag with red stripes holding water bottles. A partly visible figure in white with gold-patterned dhoti is at the left edge.

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September 15 20152015-09-15A photograph, shown sideways, of several women walking along a dirt path beside a wooden stick fence. The women wear colourful saris: one in green, purple and orange with a turquoise blouse, another in purple with yellow embroidery, one in magenta and yellow, and one in purple with a yellow headscarf. One woman carries a fastrack brown duffel bag and another carries a plastic bag. Behind them stand a red and orange banner with Hindi text and a utility pole.2015-09-15January 07 20122012-01-07February 15 20132013-02-15A crowded dusty pilgrimage road with many women walking toward the camera. Foreground women wear a yellow saree with a white headscarf, a bright blue saree with a red-edged shawl, a red and maroon patterned shawl over olive green, and a bright turquoise saree draped over the head. Many carry bags, and bangles are visible on their wrists. Behind them, men in white kurtas and orange clothing move through a busy open-air market with tents, parked vehicles and a steel railway bridge. A large roadside hoarding shows portraits and printed Hindi text, and a yellow banner is visible on the right. The scene suggests a mela or sacred bathing-site crowd, though no ritual is visible.2013-02-07May 10 20172017-05-10Three women walk along a sandy path outdoors, each balancing a silver metal pot on her head with both hands raised. The woman on the left wears an orange sari, the middle woman a lime-green sari, and the front woman a pink salwar kameez with gold dotted embroidery and a pink dupatta draped over her shoulder. Behind them are palm trees, leafy shrubs and a dark stone pillar-like base. On the right stands a yellow vehicle with an orange flag on a pole.2010-02-12A photograph of a crowded queue of men and some women waiting outdoors in bright daylight. In the foreground, an older man with a white-grey beard wears a pink-and-white head wrap and a white open-collared shirt, with a hand on his shoulder from a younger man in a light blue shirt behind him. To the right, a man in a light blue striped shirt and checked lungi stands close to the camera, and others in white and blue shirts and lungis stand behind them. A woman in a blue sari stands at the left edge, and a white-and-green plastic bag is visible.2012-01-07November 30 20162016-11-30January 07 20122012-01-07Outdoor photograph of a row of women in motion along a dusty path, with utility poles, trees and a cloudy sky behind them. In the foreground an older woman with grey hair wears a white shawl over a white blouse, a red-and-white saree border, a black beaded necklace and bangles, her hands extended outward. Beside her a younger woman in a red blouse and white saree with red border moves with palms open, and a woman on the left wears a lime-green blouse with a white and gold saree and a dark beaded mala. Further right a woman in a cream saree with gold border carries a small bag. Several other women in white and orange-toned clothing are visible further back. No deity, dais or a person candidate is visible.2008-06-20November 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copies