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Photograph inside a newly built white-walled stairwell with exposed red brick accents and a white metal handrail. A figure in an orange shawl over a red top and orange lower cloth climbs the stairs, one hand on the rail, with long dark hair worn back; the appearance is consistent with a long-haired saffron-clad figure, though it is seen from behind. A man in a white shirt follows at lower left, with the top of another person's dark curly hair in the foreground. Marigold garland strands decorate the railing and a window opening. The shawl, long hair and saffron clothing are the appearance cues for a person identification, but he is shown from behind so the identity is uncertain.

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