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A framed pencil and ink architectural drawing hangs on a plain cream wall in a black frame with a wide off-white mat. It depicts several temple structures: a domed hall on the left with a stepped gopuram-style tower and a smaller shrine on the right, set against a line of hills, with two glowing lanterns floating above. Ledges and a stone platform lead in the foreground. No people are visible. A purple bird logo appears at the upper left corner.

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A framed pencil or ink drawing of a South Indian temple complex hangs on a wall. The drawing shows a colonnaded pillared hall, a stepped tank or pool in front, and tall gopuram towers with carved sculptural tiers rising behind. Two round paper lanterns glow at the upper left and centre. A faint reflection of the room, including a figure standing near the right edge, shows through the glass of the frame. No physical people are clearly the subject, and the lantern and reflection details are the only human presence in the frame.2010-02-05A framed black-and-white ink drawing of a South Indian stone temple hangs on a wall. The temple has tiered pyramidal gopurams with small domed shrines, a stepped stone base, and a low sea-facing wall with a stone lamp pillar. A faint sun or moon sits above the horizon in a grey sky. Two round amber lamps flank the frame, and the glass reflects a room with dim figures. No people are clearly visible in the framed artwork.2010-02-05February 06 20172017-02-06A framed architectural drawing in black line work on pale paper, shown as a front elevation of a temple with a tall central tower and multiple curved shikhara spires with niches and finials, a gateway tower in the centre, and rows of ornamented windows and pillars along the base. A small red-and-white pennant flies from the top of the central spire. The sheet is mounted on a wooden surface beside a wooden post. A printed caption at the bottom reads Front Elevation, Thwadasa Jotbir Lingas Temple, Oicha Hill, Tangerine area. The image is a drawing, not a photo of people, and no people are visible.2008-08-07February 06 20172017-02-06February 06 20172017-02-06February 06 20172017-02-06September 12 20122012-09-12February 05 20102010-02-05A framed architectural drawing on a wooden stand, photographed indoors beside a wooden banister. The line drawing shows the front elevation of a Hindu temple complex with a tall central shikhara tower topped by a kalasha and flag, flanked by smaller shikharas and a gopuram-style entrance tower with arched niches and columned facade. A caption at the bottom reads Front Elevation, Thwadasa Jothir Lingas Temple, with a location line beneath.2008-08-07A framed black-and-white ink line drawing, bordered in red and yellow, shows a large South Indian temple complex with multiple tiered gopurams beneath a hill with a shrine summit. Palm trees, trees and a small monkey line the scene, and many tiny figures walk, sit and stand across the courtyard and along rows of shelters in the foreground. The drawing is a graphic illustration rather than a photograph of people.2017-02-06 +1 copiesA framed black-and-white photograph hangs on a wall, showing a panoramic view of the Arunachaleshwara temple complex in Tiruvannamalai with several tall gopurams rising above the town. Printed Tamil text above the picture reads Tiruvannamalai Melathorattam, and a studio credit below reads Vijaya Studio, Tiruvannamalai. No people are visible in the scene.2017-02-06 +1 copies