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A hazy, pale-orange sky over a wide river. A steel truss railway bridge on concrete piers crosses the water, with a silver-grey train running along its upper deck. Below, a road bridge carries traffic on lower piers. Along the far riverbank, a crowd of small distant figures gathers at the ghats and tents, with a white domed structure visible at the right. A tall white banner hangs from the left pier. The scene is faded and smoky, consistent with the Kumbh Mela setting.

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A hazy morning view over a wide river at the Allahabad Kumbh Mela. A steel truss railway bridge runs across the frame, with a passenger train crossing it on the upper span. Below, a road bridge stretches on concrete piers, and along the far riverbank crowds gather near the water and tents. The sky is pale and smoky, softening the distant shapes of the fairground.A sunset over a wide river at the Kumbh Mela site. A long railway bridge on many pillars crosses the water, with a train of passenger carriages running along it, silhouetted against an orange-gold sky with the low sun on the right. Small flags and temporary structures line the far riverbank. A small wooden boat rests on the water in the foreground, and sunlight glints on the rippling surface. No individual people are clearly distinguishable in the scene.2007-01-17February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10January 24 20072007-01-24Aerial photograph of a long steel truss railway bridge spanning a wide river at Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, supported by tall concrete piers. Along the lower pontoon footbridge, a dense line of pilgrims walks in single file across the water, while tents and temporary camps line the riverbank on the left. Two red banners hang from the bridge piers, one with Hindi text and one with a Coca-Cola logo. Hazy grey sky and distant city buildings complete the scene. Crowds on the bridge are too numerous to count individually, though a large group is visible.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10A long pontoon footbridge over a wide river carries a dense line of pilgrims in mixed clothing, many in white, orange and red, walking in single file. Steel truss rail bridge spans sit on tall piers in the background, and behind the riverbank a large camp city of tents and colourful canopies stretches across the sand under hazy sky. No individual a person candidate is clearly identifiable among the walkers.2013-02-10