Delhi, 2004

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At the Delhi arts and crafts exhibition, a delegate from Madhya Pradesh watches over the photographer with suspicion Behind the scenes at the Delhi arts and crafts exhibition, workers are carrying building materials up the shadowy stairway. The baby came along for the ride. Behind the scenes at the Delhi arts and crafts exhibition, workers are carrying building materials up the shadowy stairway. The baby came along for the ride. Behind the scenes at the Delhi arts and crafts exhibition, workers are carrying building materials up the shadowy stairway. The baby came along for the ride. Beggar at the Janpath Lane textiles market Beggar at the Janpath Lane textiles market Mother and slightly glamourous young daughter selling their wares at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi The ear cleaning man at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi. Two boys playing among the wares at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi Two sales ladies chatting among their wares at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi Two sales ladies chatting among their wares at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi Two sales ladies buying lunch at the Janpath Lane textiles market, Delhi Trishaws ("Indian Helicopters") make up much of the traffic in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi Trishaws ("Indian Helicopters") make up much of the traffic in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi Children having a ride on a hand operated ferris wheel, Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi Children having the time of their life in a small hand-operated "ferris wheel" in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest districts, largely muslim and also home to a community of migrants from Assam who make a living out of collecting and recycling the city's garbage. This child was playing nearby. Nizammudin district, Delhi. One of the oldest and poorest districts, yet I always got smiles, especially from the children. Nizammudin district, Delhi. A side alley poorly lit, but with constant human traffic in the rather mysterious light cast by the windows of the adjacent house. Nizammudin district, Delhi. A side alley poorly lit, but with constant human traffic in the rather mysterious light cast by the windows of the adjacent house. Nizammudin district, Delhi. A child scampers up a dim, but colourful, stairway Nizammudin district, Delhi. Almost dark and the night vendors are already about. Nizammudin district, Delhi. Home to the Dargah of Hazrat Inayat Khan, who brought Sufism to the West. Here the Sufis chant for the public every Thursday evening. Nizammudin district, Delhi. Home to the Dargah of Hazrat Inayat Khan, who brought Sufism to the West. Here the Sufis chant for the public every Thursday evening.