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September 13 20092009-09-13A photograph of a white-painted Hindu temple gopuram tower with tiered sculpted niches and figures, set beside a white pillared entrance gateway under a clear pale blue sky. Green trees stand on the left. Several small figures.A white temple gopuram with tiered sculpted tower, red and orange flags fluttering on top, stands at the end of a stone-paved path flanked by green lawns and palms. Through the open gateway emerge a small group of people: a figure in a bright orange robe leads, followed by people in white and a woman in a dark sari. A scaffold is visible beside the gate and a red-and-orange banner hangs beyond. The scene is an outdoor temple entrance during a procession or departure.2006-10-01A white-painted temple gateway with a tall tiered gopuram tower carved with small deity figures and sculpted niches, standing behind a white boundary wall. A scooter is parked on the concrete path in front, and two people walk near the gate area beneath the tower. Bundled bamboo poles lie stacked along the wall and path, and papaya trees and leafy foliage stand to the right under a cloudy sky.2006-09-26A white stone temple gateway with a tiered gopuram-style roof topped by a red flag and finials, sculpted deity figures in niches, flanked by dark-leafed trees. Wide white steps lead up to the entrance. In the doorway stand three people: a man in a dark shirt on the left, a man in a white dhoti and white kurta holding an object in the centre, and a woman in a pale dress with a red scarf on the right, seated at the threshold.2012-04-02April 01 20122012-04-01A white stone gopuram-style temple gateway with tiered carved niches, figurines and small windows, topped by yali-like finials and a saffron flag on a pole. Palm plants flank the entrance steps and two figures in orange robes stand inside the gate beyond the doorway. The scene is a daytime exterior of a temple entrance with no visible crowd.2009-09-14A white ornate gateway tower of a temple complex, with carved sculptures of figures and deities tiered across its facade and small niches. Red flags fly from poles on the roof, and two carved animal figures flank the top. Through the arched entrance a paved path leads inward, bordered by green trees and palms. Dry flat land and a clear blue sky extend behind the structure. No people are visible.A tall white stucco gopuram-style temple tower rises against a heavy grey overcast sky, viewed from below. Its tiers are densely carved with niches, pilasters and sculpted figures, including a seated deity figure in a central niche and a standing figure holding a weapon lower down. A small orange-and-yellow pennant flutters from the summit. The base of the structure is visible at the lower right, with a utility wire and lamp post nearby. No people are visible in the scene.2009-09-22April 02 20122012-04-02A white stone temple gateway tower (gopuram-style) with carved figures and tiered sculpted niches stands among green palms and trees under a pale sky. Small orange flags and black finials decorate its roof peak. A doorway at the base opens into a shaded interior, and white carved stone railings and a lamp post sit in the foreground. No people are clearly visible in the scene.A photograph of a tall white stone temple gopuram with tiered sculpted tiers, carved figures in niches, and an orange flag on a pole at the top, framed by palm and green trees. An open wooden doorway at the base leads into the temple, and a lit oil lamp is visible in a niche on the upper tier. No people are visible in the scene.2009-05-28