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January 11 2016

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A tall copper flagstaff or dhvaja stambha rises against a pale blue sky, its shaft wrapped in decorative copper bands and cords. At the top sits a tiered carved wooden or copper crown-like finial with bell-like pendants, a small red cloth hanging from it, and a pointed copper finial on the right side. A thin orange rope runs down the pole, and a partial view of another copper finial and a dark metal structure appears at the right edge. No people are visible.2013-01-12November 12 20102010-11-12April 08 20132013-04-08 +1 copiesA tall polished copper flagstaff with a tiered copper finial and bird figure at the top rises against a grey evening sky, with palm trees and leafy branches below. A saffron-orange and white cloth banner hangs from the mast, bearing faint printed emblems. A copper finial sits on the roof of a dark-roofed building to the right. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2012-04-25December 18 20132013-12-18December 23 20062006-12-23Outdoor photograph of a tall copper flagstaff, or dhvaja stambham, rising against an overcast grey sky. Its top has a tiered crown of carved wooden or metal forms with finials, and a long white cloth or flag hangs from near the top. Coconut palms and trees stand behind, a colourfully painted pillar with a bird motif and a dark tin roof structure appear at the left, and a low yellow-and-red board is visible at the base. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2010-11-12September 18 20162016-09-18July 07 20092009-07-07January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA tall copper dhwajasthamba, a ceremonial flagstaff with multiple tiers of brass finials and bells near its top and a small orange flag, rises from a stone base against a pale overcast sky and green trees. At its foot stands a yellow ornate wooden palanquin or ratha canopy with carved pillars and red drapery, containing a deity murti. A coconut palm and tree foliage frame the scene. No people are visible.2009-07-07November 12 20102010-11-12