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January 12 20072007-01-12A street scene in an Indian town with two large hoardings mounted over a roadside. The left poster shows a man in an orange turban and orange robe with a beaded necklace, looking upward, beside Tamil text. The right poster shows a saffron-toned background with a red hill, temple gopurams, a deity figure with a crown and a woman in orange draped clothing with hands folded. Pedestrians, cyclists and a yellow traffic police barrier stand in the foreground, and shops with a Reliance Mobile sign line the street.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12September 23 20062006-09-23Street photograph of a procession walking along a busy road in Tiruvannamalai. Several people in white ritual clothing walk in a group, some with white and cream shawls, a few women in saris. On the left a motorcyclist in a yellow-and-white shirt rides past. Behind them stand large colourful hoardings: one shows several smiling political figures under a sunrise, another shows a smiling man in a pale shirt, and on the right a banner shows a man in a saffron/orange turban and ornate orange garment with a mala, above Tamil text. A small blue and white roadside shrine structure stands in the middle of the street.2007-01-12A street procession in Tiruvannamalai passes large roadside hoardings. A group of devotees in white ritual clothes, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts with several women in white saris, walk along the road past parked bicycles and an auto-rickshaw. On the left, a tall political hoarding shows several smiling men and a sunrise motif. On the right, a large orange-and-red banner shows a man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace, beside text and temple imagery. A man in an orange turban on the banner is a depiction, not a person present. Physical people visible in the procession number roughly twenty.2007-01-12May 09 20122012-05-09A street photograph in a busy Tamil town. Large billboards hang above the road: a Sreenivasa Corporation jewellery and sari advertisement showing three women in saris, and a portrait banner of a white-haired man in white with a garland of yellow flowers and an orange background. Two smaller hoardings stand below, one green and white with political-style portraits. A white van and motorcycles and bicycles pass; pedestrians walk along the shop-lined pavement, some in white dhotis and a woman in a blue sari. Overhead power lines cross the scene.2005-11-21January 12 20072007-01-12A street scene in a Tamil town with several people walking and riding bicycles and motorbikes past a row of billboards. On the left, a large board shows a man in a white shirt beside a woman and a green-and-orange political message. In the centre, a board shows a man with a white turban, grey beard and a yellow-and-orange garland, with a yellow-and-orange border. Behind them, a large billboard shows three women in saris and a jewellery advertisement. A red-and-white police barrier stands at the left edge, and shopfronts line the right side. A man in a red-checked shirt walks in the foreground.2005-11-21October 23 20062006-10-23