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Low-angle photograph looking up at a tall polished copper-and-wood pole against a pale blue sky. A carved wooden crossbar at the top holds a small red-and-white flag and a green leafy sprig, with a rope running down the pole. Yellow and red flower petals scatter through the air beside the pole. A dark building edge with a brass-tone fitting appears at the left edge of the frame. No people are visible.

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Low-angle photograph of a tall, tapering copper-clad ceremonial pole or dhwaja stambha against a pale evening sky. A saffron-orange cloth banner hangs from a carved wooden crown-like top bracket with a green leaf bundle, held by a thin rope running down the pole. Small petals or grains scatter through the air around the pole. A dark metal scaffold structure and a lamp fixture appear at the left edge. No people are visible.2013-03-10A photograph looking upward at a tall polished copper-and-brass pole topped by a dark wooden bracket with carved fretwork and a gilded ornamental cap. A saffron-orange cloth and a green leafy sprig hang from the top, with thin ropes running down the pole. Small flecks drift in the air. No people are visible; the pale blue sky forms the backdrop, with a brass lamp or vessel at the left edge.2013-03-10Photograph looking up at a tall, polished copper ceremonial flagstaff with ringed bands, topped by a carved wooden bracket with a red cloth and green foliage tied to it. Petals or flower bits scatter through a pale evening sky while thin ropes run from the pole. A dark roof edge and metal framework frame the left side. No people are visible in the scene.2013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10November 22 20132013-11-22 +2 copiesMarch 10 20132013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph taken looking upward against a pale blue sky at a tall, ornately carved golden-brown wooden pole topped by a flat, scalloped wooden crossbar with a square base. Green leaves and red and white cloth strips are tied near the top, with thin ropes running down along the pole. No people are visible in the frame.2013-03-10Low-angle photograph of a tall copper dwajastambha flagstaff rising against a clear blue sky at a temple. The copper pole has ringed bands and a carved capital at top, from which a pink-beige flag hangs, decorated with a white and yellow flower garland. Ropes run down from the flag. A building edge with a dark gutter is visible at the left edge. No people are visible in the frame.2016-01-11March 11 20132013-03-11September 08 20152015-09-08A photograph of a tall dark wooden dhwaja stambha, a flagpole topped with an ornate carved finial decorated with feathered tufts, against a pale blue sky. A red-orange cloth flag is tied near the top, with a yellow-flowered garland hanging from the pole and a white rope running down beside it. No people are visible in the frame.2010-12-20