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March 25 2013

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Close low-angle photograph of a cluster of slender grey-green palm stems with ringed trunks growing beside a thick brown tree trunk on reddish-brown earth. Dry fibrous roots and sparse green grass sit at the base, with a flat grey stone and a red wall blurred in the background. No people are visible in the scene.2013-07-12December 26 20102010-12-26A dirt path runs beside a tall terracotta-coloured brick wall with rows of dark stone statues standing on plinths along both sides. On the left, a blue tarpaulin covers part of the display, and several statues there show deity figures with tall conical crowns and multiple arms. On the right, a long line of carved standing figures and seated figures faces the path. A small red placard sits in front of several statues. Utility poles, leafy trees and a clear pale sky sit above the scene. No people are visible.2011-02-28 +1 copiesA large banyan tree with many aerial prop roots hanging from its spreading branches dominates the left and centre of the frame. Beneath it sits a raised, square earthen platform with a low yellowish stone or brick border, surrounded by bare red soil. Several small stone blocks lie nearby, a red brick boundary wall stands behind, and green grass and shrubs fill the right side under a pale overcast sky. No people are visible.2014-08-24Outdoors on a dirt road, a long row of dark grey stone deity sculptures stands against a red brick boundary wall. Figures include multi-headed cobra-hooded forms, a seated ganesha-like figure with trunk, and standing deity murti with raised arms, several with small red placards at their bases. A blue tarpaulin covers one sculpture in the middle of the row. Mature trees, a utility pole and a clear sky frame the scene; no people are visible.2011-02-28 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20152015-02-01September 13 20132013-09-13July 06 20132013-07-06A photograph of a shaded outdoor shrine beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and white metal poles supporting its branches. At the centre stands a black Shiva lingam wrapped in an orange-saffron cloth, set on a raised red-orange mound with a dark tiled border. A man in white dhoti and white shirt stands at the left of the shrine, and a second person in white dhoti and shirt stands to the right near the tree trunk, carrying a long pole or rod. Sandy paths and a low concrete curb surround the area. Two people are visible.2009-09-05February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoor view of a row of dark grey stone deity statues standing on a raised plinth in a grassy palm-tree garden. A seated multi-armed deity figure on the left has a crown and ornaments; a tall standing figure holding a staff stands beside a row of smaller standing stone figures. Red-painted name plates sit at the base of the statues. On the right, a terracotta-coloured tiered pedestal topped with a dark stone element and a yellow-white garland stands near the palms. Bare sandy ground and coconut palms fill the background. No physical people are visible.2010-12-26December 31 20082008-12-31