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A photograph of a white gopuram temple tower rising above dense green trees under a pale sky. In the foreground a paved path leads up a small set of steps flanked by red-and-white striped bollards and a low hedge. A street lamp stands at the left edge. No people are visible.

A photograph of a tall, ornate gopuram-style temple tower rising above green trees and telephone wires against a pale sky. The tower is covered in painted sculptural figures in white and grey tones with a small finial cluster at the top. Dense foliage, including a flowering tree on the right, frames the view of the temple entrance at the bottom. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of a colourful multi-tiered gopuram, a South Indian temple tower, rising above dense green tree canopy under an overcast grey sky. The tower is decorated with painted sculpted figures in red, orange, yellow, green and blue, and a small finial sits at its summit. A tall illuminated sign or pole is visible at the right edge beside the trees. No people are visible in the scene.

October 29 2006

October 24 2006

A photograph of a tiered South Indian temple gopuram rising above a dense canopy of coconut palms under an overcast grey sky. The gopuram is ornately sculpted with stacked decorative tiers and small figures, its upper section painted in muted pink and blue tones. Overhead power lines and utility poles run across the foreground beneath the palm fronds. No people are visible in the frame.

Photograph of a tall, colourfully painted South Indian temple gopuram rising above green neem tree foliage. The tiered tower shows white and pastel plaster sculptures of figures, animals and ornamental niches, with a small light fixture on a pole at the top. A red date stamp reads 24 10 2006 at the right edge. No people are visible.

April 29 2018

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A photograph of a white temple tower (gopuram-style shrine spire) rising above green palm fronds and trees under a pale blue sky. The tiered white structure has carved figures and niches on its facade, rearing makara-like carved heads at the top corners, a row of dark finials and a small red flag on the roof. A dark doorway opening is visible on the tower. No people are visible. Flat, open landscape extends at the horizon on the right.

July 08 2012

A white ornate temple gopuram with sculpted figures and small finials on top stands at the left edge, beside dense tropical greenery. Tall palm fronds and a leafy tree fill the centre, with flowering shrubs in the foreground. A dark stone lamp post and a grey stone urn or lamp finial sit at lower right, with white stone railing or planter edges along the bottom. The sky is pale blue. No people are visible.

Outdoor photo of a South Indian temple gopuram covered in painted stucco figures of deities and devotees, set among green trees on a sunny day. In front, a group of men in white dhotis and shirts stand near the entrance, two drummers in white playing barrel drums, and a small red and white ceremonial umbrella held over the procession. Several bicycles and motorbikes are parked at the left, and a pile of bricks lies in the foreground.