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A photograph of a stage dance performance on a red carpet in front of an ornate gold-painted carved backdrop with a doorway and elephant reliefs. Four performers appear in costume: a woman in a pink skirt and blue top kneels center-left with a hand raised; a woman in a green and teal outfit with a headpiece dances at left; a woman in teal and yellow adornments stands behind; a man on the right in a white dhoti with a red sash and black top raises his arms in a dance pose. Scattered petals lie on the stage.

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September 21 20172017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA stage performance of classical Indian dance on a red-draped platform in front of an ornate gilded backdrop with carved arches and lattice panels. Four women dance in colourful costumes: one in a turquoise skirt on the left, one kneeling in a pink skirt and blue blouse with a green cloth raised behind her, and two standing in green and blue outfits holding the green fabric. A man on the right in a white dhoti with a red sash and dark jacket stands with his hands together. Scattered petals lie on the stage.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA stage dance performance in front of an ornate gold-carved wooden backdrop with arched lattice panels and elephant friezes. Four performers in costume are visible: a woman in a green dress with a sheer green scarf raises her arms at left, a young girl in a turquoise and blue outfit with a golden headpiece stands in the centre, a woman in a red skirt and blue sash kneels in the foreground, and a male dancer at right wears a black top, white dhoti with red and gold sash, and silver anklets, arms outstretched. Red carpet covers the stage with scattered petals.2017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21A stage performance in front of an ornate gold carved backdrop with elephant and lattice motifs and a red stage floor scattered with petals. A female dancer in a red, purple and green lehenga with flowers in her hair leans forward toward a male performer wearing a white dhoti, a red headband and a white and orange flower garland. A second dancer in a flowing turquoise dress stands at the left edge, holding fabric out.2017-09-21September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA stage performance of a dance drama at a temple-style venue with ornate gold carved panels and elephant reliefs behind it. Three performers stand on a red-carpeted stage with scattered flower petals. The central woman wears a red and blue skirt with a green choli, gold jewellery and a tikka, arms raised in a dance gesture. The man on the right wears a white dhoti, black top with a red sash, a red headband, a garland of flowers and white anklets, arms extended. A third performer at left in a turquoise flowing skirt holds fabric outstretched. Pieces of the archive's copyright text are visible on the image.2017-09-21A stage performance on a red carpet in front of an ornate gold-carved backdrop with lattice panels and elephant reliefs. A man on the left wears a red and white costume, a white dhoti, a white and red flower garland, a red headband and a painted face, and stands with one hand raised. Three women in long flowing dresses dance together: one in turquoise with a sheer scarf, one in green and teal, and one in a pink skirt and blue overlay with a red flower in her hair. Rose petals are scattered on the stage.2017-09-21