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October 12 2012

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January 03 20182018-01-031978 - TiruvannamalaiJanuary 17 20182018-01-17A photograph of a temple tank (pushkarani) with still green water reflecting a tall gopuram tower on the left. A small stone shivalinga-style structure stands in the middle of the water on a platform. Stone colonnaded pavilions with white and red painted pillars line the water's edge, and a white-walled compound extends on the right. A few small figures walk along the stone ghat, including people in orange and white clothing near the right side. The scene is set in an open courtyard under a clear blue sky with trees behind the buildings.2006-11-24A photograph of the Arunachaleswarar temple gopuram in Tiruvannamalai seen across a still tank. The tall, pale tiered gopuram rises above white buildings and palm trees, with a rocky green hill behind. In the foreground a calm water tank reflects the trees, walls and temple tower. A low stone bench sits at the water's edge beside a cream boundary wall. No people are visible.November 24 20062006-11-24A tall, ornately carved gopuram, the tiered gateway tower of a South Indian temple, rises on the left, its whitewashed surface covered in rows of sculpted figures, niches and small roofed shrines. A rocky hill with sparse green vegetation stands behind the temple complex on the right, under a pale overcast sky. A lower temple wall and roofs with small finials sit at the base, with palm trees visible beyond. No people are visible in the scene.2012-07-08A tall, ornately carved white gopuram, the stepped temple tower of a South Indian temple, rises on the left, its tiers filled with sculpted figures, niches and small shrine motifs. A rocky hill rises behind it under an overcast sky, and a low reddish-tiled wall with small pillars runs along the bottom right. No people are visible in the scene. A faint translucent logo sits at the top left and a copyright caption with source text runs across the lower right, though these are not counted as text content.2012-07-08Exterior view of a South Indian temple complex at dusk under a pale blue sky. A tall, heavily carved gopuram (gateway tower) with tiered sculpted figures dominates the left, with a second smaller gopuram visible behind a long plastered wall on the right. A small shrine with blue-green roof and a stone lion figure sits at lower left, and a blue-roofed shrine canopy stands in front of the wall. Trees rise beside the wall. No people are clearly visible.2006-08-21October 12 20122012-10-12December 03 20222022-12-03September 23 20062006-09-23