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A young male labourer in a magenta short-sleeved t-shirt with a paisley pattern and a white striped lungi pushes a grey concrete-filled wheelbarrow with long metal handles across a dark, partly poured concrete floor laid over steel reinforcement bars. Behind him, another worker in a white shirt bends over the slab, and a third figure stands near partially built concrete block walls and columns under a roofed frame. The setting is an unfinished building site with scaffolding and rows of residential structures in the background.

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Aadheenam Construction 20092009-01-01Aadheenam Construction 20092009-01-01A photograph of an open construction site under a corrugated metal roof supported by steel trusses. Concrete floor is being laid, with rebar grid visible and wet cement. A worker in a white shirt pushes an orange wheelbarrow with grey concrete across the floor. A man in a white kurta stands in the centre, and two men in white shirts and white trousers stand at the right edge. Concrete block walls and an orange multi-storey building with white trim are visible behind, with scaffolding and a concrete plate compactor on the floor.A photograph of an unfinished interior under construction, with a freshly poured wet concrete floor spanning the room. Four men work in the space: a man in a striped yellow and red shirt and white cap stands at left, a shirtless man in a grey vest and dark shorts walks across the concrete, and two more men in light clothing stand near the back wall and doorway. Metal buckets sit on the floor at right, with a trowel handle visible. Bare grey block walls with white plaster, a window at right, and a corrugated roof with skylights frame the scene.2007-07-03A photograph of an unfinished concrete building under construction, with exposed concrete columns and beams supported by blue and bamboo scaffolding and wooden props. Workers carry concrete blocks: a man in a pink shirt and white shorts with a blue head cloth balances a block on his head at right, and two other workers in the middle of the floor lay blocks in a partly built brick wall. A grey cylindrical concrete form and sheets of plastic lie on the wet floor. No a person is visible in this image.2009-10-15A photograph of an unfinished concrete building under construction, with exposed grey concrete beams and columns overhead and brick walls partly built. Several workers are on bamboo and log scaffolding and on a raised wooden platform, while a woman in a teal sari with a pink headscarf stands in the foreground near a metal bucket and a mixing drum. Other workers in headscarves and work clothes stoop and carry materials on the rough dirt floor, with cement blocks and a blue tarpaulin scattered about.2009-10-15Aadheenam Construction 20092009-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 30 20062006-12-30A 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.2006-12-09May 21 20072007-05-21Night-time construction work at the ashram site. In the foreground a young man in a blue-and-white checked shirt and pink scarf works a wooden concrete mould, guiding a long wooden stick into wet cement. Beside him a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with an orange cloth over his shoulder holds a second stick and works the mould. Rebar and wooden formwork lie on the ground, and a green laser level line crosses the lower frame. Several more people in white and orange-cloth clothing stand blurred in the background.2006-12-12Construction labourers work on a bare dirt site beside a cinderblock wall. A man in a blue cap and white shirt crouches and digs into the soil with a tool. Beside him, a man in a green-and-yellow shirt and blue shorts pushes a grey wheelbarrow, and a man in white dhoti and white shirt with a white turban stands behind a second orange wheelbarrow. Iron rods lie on the ground at lower left, and bags of debris sit in the background. No a person candidate is visible.2009-12-19