From the archive record
Construction workers operating a boring machine in a Himalayan mountain region. The heavy drilling equipment is used to bore into the rocky terrain as part of infrastructure or road construction work. Workers coordinate around the machine while construction activities continue at an accelerated pace through the time-lapse. The rugged mountain landscape provides the backdrop as machinery, workers, and support vehicles move continuously throughout the operation, documenting the engineering work involved in developing infrastructure in the challenging terrain of the Himalayas.