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A dark wall decorated with a large square panel of gold-coloured ornamental scrollwork in a symmetrical floral and vine pattern, lit warmly from the front. Around it are small brass oil lamps (diyas) in tiered designs set in glass-fronted wall niches, and strings of white flower garlands hang between them. No people are visible in the scene.

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A dark-walled room with a large square gold-coloured relief panel of interlocking scrolling foliate motifs mounted at the centre. Strands of white flowers hang at the top left and lower left, and two gold oil lamps with tiered bases sit on wall shelves at the sides and bottom. No people are visible; the image shows a decorative ornamental wall display lit warmly against the dark background.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A photograph of an empty stage backdrop decorated for an event. A tall ornate silver standing lamp with a bird-shaped top and a wide bowl stands at left on a red cloth. The dark brown back wall holds several rows of small gold and red oil lamp holders with flames, white jasmine garland strands hanging between them, and a large square gold carved floral scroll panel at the centre. A pale pink canopy covers the top. No people are visible in the scene.2010-12-29An empty decorated stage backdrop with no people present. A plain grey-beige cloth wall hangs behind a dark wooden valance edged with a cream tassel fringe. Along the valance sit a row of small brass-and-red oil lamps, each with a lit flame, and white jasmine garlands hang down the wall. A large square gold-and-red carved ornamental panel with scrolling leaf motifs is mounted at centre. A red light washes the left side, and red carpet covers the floor.2010-12-29A dim tented space with a dark brown wall and a grey fabric wall beside it. Several brass oil lamps with lit flames and red bowl bases sit on small wooden wall shelves in a row, interspersed with white flower garlands. A yellow spotlight illuminates the lower right corner, where a red carpet and a stage light stand are visible. No people are visible in the scene.2010-12-29A decorative carved wooden panel with gold-painted scrolling foliate and floral motifs is displayed on a burlap-textured backdrop. Red light falls from the left, catching the raised gold scrollwork. A strand of white jasmine garland with red flowers hangs at each upper corner of the panel. No people are visible. The image is a photograph of a decorative art object.2010-12-29December 31 20112011-12-31Photograph of an evening temple scene with many lit brass oil lamps. In the foreground stand several tall brass lamp stands with rooster-shaped finials and multi-tiered bowls, each holding flickering flames. A row of small lit oil lamps runs up a dark wall in the background, and at right a gilded altar frame is decorated with garlands of marigolds and other flowers. No people are visible. The dim setting and warm light suggest a temple worship area.2011-12-11December 22 20112011-12-22November 18 20112011-11-18A night photograph of a large outlined pattern formed by rows of small clay oil lamps (diyas) lit on a dark sandy ground. The lamps glow warmly in a square-like geometric design with a few lamps scattered inside. No people are visible; the scene is lit only by the flames.2007-02-16February 16 20072007-02-16