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July 20 2009

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July 20 20092009-07-20Four workmen in casual clothes install stone components on a stepped structure with red and white painted risers. In the foreground a man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers leans over a grey stone base, smoothing or pressing material into it with his hands. Beside him a man in a pale green shirt and grey shorts holds a trowel and bowl of mortar near another grey stone piece. A barefoot worker in a checked shirt and brown trousers stands at right, holding a trowel over a stone basin. Several stone pillars and carved stone bases are arranged along the steps.2009-07-20A photograph taken from above of three workers bent over a row of dark stone shivalingam-type forms with square bases on a red-brick stepped platform. Two men wear checked lungis and striped shirts; a third in a white shirt and green patterned lungi has a pink headcloth. A metal railing runs along the left, and a red bucket sits among the wet concrete. No a person candidate is visible.A photograph of workers installing stone shivalingams on a striped red-and-white stepped platform. A young man in a white t-shirt and jeans leans over a grey stone lingam on a round pedestal at left. A taller man in a checked shirt and brown trousers stands behind them. In the centre, a boy in a striped shirt with a cloth cap faces away toward a second lingam. At right, a man in a light striped shirt and dark trousers sits beside a third lingam. A red bucket and a metal pan rest on the steps.2009-07-20November 10 20112011-11-10November 11 20172017-11-11November 10 20112011-11-10A photograph of many rows of dark stone shivalingams set on tiered red-painted steps at an outdoor site. A worker in a pale pink shirt and white dhoti bends over at the front left, using a trowel to mix or spread grey mortar beside a lingam base, with a small red bucket nearby. Several lingams have round silver-grey yoni bases, and the rest have dark stone bases. A white metal railing runs along the left edge. The worker is the only visible person.A photograph taken from above of workers installing rows of black stone shivalinga-style bases on red-painted stepped tiers outdoors. A man in a peach-coloured cap and cream shirt and brown trousers bends over the nearest tier, working with a tool on a base set in wet grey cement, while a hammer lies nearby. Another worker in a white shirt and green head cloth crouches on the upper steps at right. Potted plants with green leaves line the top steps at left, and a black hose runs across the scene.November 10 20112011-11-10Outdoor photo of workers on red-painted concrete steps lined with rows of black cylindrical lingam-shaped stone bases. A man in a white shirt and blue-and-white checked lungi bends forward at left centre, holding a brown sack. Another worker in white shirt and green checked lungi bends over the steps at lower left, and a figure in a white head cloth and yellow garment is visible at the bottom edge. An older man in a light head cloth and khaki shirt sits on the top step at right. White metal railings run along the left side of the steps.A man in an orange-and-white striped shirt and white trousers bends over a row of black stone Shivalingas set on yoni pedestals on a tiered brick and concrete platform with a white metal railing. He is working with a mound of grey wet material, pressing it into a round mould or basin, while a bowl of the same material sits in the foreground. Several other black lingams stand around him, and a red cylindrical tool lies beside the basin.