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A bright, washed-out street photo of a Tamil town road with a group of women in colourful saris walking in a line down the centre of the road. In front, a man in a white shirt and pale blue striped lungi walks ahead of them. On the right, a woman in a black patterned sari stands on the pavement, and a woman in pink walks near a blue-framed temple gateway with a gopuram-style tower. Shops with signs line the left side, including a sign reading "st born" and a retreading shop advert. The scene suggests a street procession.

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A daytime street photograph in a dusty village road lined with a large leafy tree on the right. A group of women in colourful saris walk along the road, including a woman in a pink sari and another in a blue and white sari near the tree. Several women stand in the shade of the tree, wearing red, orange, teal and blue saris. In the right foreground a man in a light blue shirt and white dhoti walks past, and an older woman in a cream sari with a teal blouse walks on the right. A yellow signboard with blue lettering stands at the left edge beside a low wall, and a street lamp post rises at left.2009-01-21October 15 20062006-10-15A street scene in front of a South Indian temple gopuram-style entrance with painted deity sculptures and a teal-and-cream facade. A crowd of men and women in white dhotis, saris and shirts stands along the roadside, a woman in a yellow sari and a man in a pink-garlanded white shirt among them. An orange flag flies from a shop front; motorcycles and pedestrians move along a sunlit road lined with signboards.2009-01-21October 31 20062006-10-31Elevated street view of a procession in a small Tamil Nadu town. A crowd of devotees walks along the road, many women in colourful saris in orange, pink, purple and green, with men in white dhotis and white shirts. A decorated ratha or float with a deity murti under a canopy moves at the centre of the crowd, surrounded by orange-clad participants. Some marchers carry banners. Shops line the street, including a Just Born billboard, a blue gateway and a temple tower to the right, and a bicycle and ice cream cart in the foreground. The Kodikkan Ratha Paada Yatra at Rajapalayam is the page's context.2009-01-21July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesJanuary 21 20092009-01-21A street scene at a bus stand beside a blue-and-white bus. Several women in saris stand on a low curb, holding yellow printed handbills and woven baskets; one wears a light blue patterned sari, another a pink and white sari, another a cream sari with orange border. On the right, two men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers take handbills from a man in white, one holding a yellow leaflet. Shop fronts, a tree and a building with signage line the background.January 21 20092009-01-21A street procession in a South Indian town. In the foreground an elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks barefoot away from the camera. Behind him a group of people in saffron-orange robes walk in line; one carries a tall trident-topped staff and another, on the right, wears a saffron garment with a dark rudraksha mala and gold ornaments. Tamil signage on a wall and a pink banner reading Rs 10 hang nearby, with pitched red-tiled roofs behind the buildings.2009-07-13A street procession in a small Indian town, seen from an elevated vantage point. A crowd of devotees walks along the road, many women in colourful saris (orange, pink, blue, green) and men in white shirts and dhotis, some carrying banners and placards. A decorated truck or float carrying a deity murti under a canopy moves through the procession, with a second truck behind. Shops and signboards line the street, including a large 'Just born' billboard and a yellow sign, and a pink-canopied vendor cart sits at the lower right. Two cyclists and a motorbike appear among the road traffic.2009-01-21October 26 20062006-10-26