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Looking up at a tall, slender copper flagpole against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. At its top sits an ornate, tiered gilded finial, and a red and white flag is attached near the top, with ropes running down the pole. A corner of a metal-framed roof with a truss structure appears at the lower left. No people are visible in the scene.

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A 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 tall copper cylindrical pole rises against a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. Its top carries an ornate copper fitting with a red cloth or flag tied to it and red ropes running down the pole. A dark metal roof frame with steel trusses is visible at the left edge. No people are visible in the scene.2010-10-18 +2 copiesLow-angle photograph of a tall copper dhwajastambha, the flagstaff of a temple, rising against a pale overcast sky. The copper pole is wrapped with ringed bands and rope-like moulding. At the top sits a carved wooden ornamental crown with a small orange cloth tied to it and a bundle of straw or fibre, with ropes running down the pole. A palm frond edges the lower right corner. No people are visible.2009-07-08A 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 copiesSeptember 08 20152015-09-08A 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 polished copper or bronze ceremonial post rises against a pale blue sky, topped by an ornate carved wooden or copper cap resembling a crown-like finial. A saffron-coloured cloth or flag hangs from the pole with a fringed tassel. At the lower right, a red and gold umbrella with white fringe edging is visible, and a corrugated metal roof and steel frame stand at the left edge. No people are visible. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple or ashram courtyard.2016-03-01 +1 copiesPhotograph looking up at a tall copper-coloured ornate flagstaff against a clear pale blue sky. A carved, decorated wooden crown-like top sits on the pole with a saffron-orange and white flag attached to its side, held by red ropes running down toward the pole. No people are visible. Ornate bands wrap the lower column.2010-10-07A tall copper-coloured ceremonial flagstaff or dhwaja stambha rises steeply against a pale blue sky, its surface banded with twisted rope-like rings. At the top sits an ornate wooden or gilded finial with a small red-and-white cloth or flag fluttering from it, with taut guy wires running up to it. On the left, the edge of a corrugated metal roof and a white dome security camera are visible. Seen from below, no people are present in the frame.2016-03-01 +1 copiesSeptember 08 20152015-09-08 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24Looking up from below a dark corrugated roof edge at a tall copper-coloured pole topped with a cluster of metal fittings draped with a red and white flag, with thin guy wires running down toward the lower right against a grey overcast sky. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2010-10-07