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March 05 20132013-03-05March 05 20132013-03-05Low-angle photograph looking up at a tall copper-coloured ceremonial pole against a deep blue dusk sky with a pale crescent moon at right. The pole is wrapped in bands of ornate copper rings and carries a hanging cluster of carved copper finials with tufts of fibre, and a red cloth streamer flutters from its side. A ropes-and-pulley arrangement runs along the pole, and a finial is visible at lower left. No people are visible in the scene.2013-03-05A tall copper-coloured ceremonial pole or flagstaff rises against a pale blue sky with wispy clouds. Its top holds a tiered wooden-looking structure with small hanging bells and a pair of tall pointed finials, with dark feathery plumes at the upper corners, and a red cloth streamer flutters from the shaft. Green leaves appear at the lower left and a small spire top is visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2013-03-23A tall copper flagstaff, or dhwajastambha, rises against a pale blue sky with wispy clouds. Its polished copper shaft is banded with rope-like ridges and tapers toward a tiered top with ornate finials, a small red cloth hanging from the upper section, and a guy rope running down its length. A black tent or canopy roof edge and a copper finial appear at the lower right, and a tree edge shows at the lower left. No people are visible.2013-04-08 +1 copiesMarch 05 20132013-03-05March 05 20132013-03-05A tall, slender copper flagpole rises steeply against a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. Its ornate, carved top holds a decorated crown-like finial with ornamental tiers and small finials. A red flag with a white emblem flutters from the upper section, held by ropes running down the pole. A corner of a metal-framed roof with lattice trusses is visible at the lower left. No people are visible in the scene.2010-09-02A photograph looking steeply upward at a tall, ornate copper-coloured pole against a dark blue night sky. The pole has a decorated finial with scrolled, carved metalwork and a flat plate at the top. A red flag with a blue emblem hangs from the pole, and thin ropes run alongside it. A white metal structure edges the left side of the frame. No people are visible.2013-07-22Photograph looking up at a tall polished copper flagpole with ornate banded collars and a carved finial at the top, bearing a saffron-orange flag fluttering from its crown. Palm fronds frame the upper left, a pale moon hangs in a clear blue dusk sky, and a dark metal-framed tent roof sits below. Strings of small orange pennants with a dark emblem run across the bottom of the frame. No people are visible.2010-12-26April 28 20132013-04-28A tall bronze-toned ceremonial pole or flagstaff rises against a clear blue evening sky, framed by the dark fronds of a coconut palm at the top of the image. A small orange saffron flag or pennant flutters from the pole beneath a carved finial, and a pale crescent moon is visible near the middle of the sky. No people are visible in the scene.2010-12-26