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Photograph taken aboard an open-sided covered boat on a river, with corrugated metal roofing and white steel supports. In the foreground a person with long dark hair wears a white kurta-style garment and a yellow-gold sash at the waist, holding a black microphone in one hand while speaking toward the left. Behind them stands a second person in a white sleeveless vest. Through the open sides can be seen the riverbank, distant multi-storey buildings and greenery. A yellow sign with Bengali script hangs on the left side of the boat. The image is largely in silhouette against bright daylight.

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A photograph taken from a boat cabin looking out over a river. In the left foreground, a person with long dark hair, seen in profile, wears a white top and a pale yellowish wrap; they are partly silhouetted against the bright water. Through the metal railing, a riverbank with stone steps leads up to a pale building with painted religious panels and a red shrine-like niche, and a single small figure sits near the water's edge. Green trees line the bank behind. A brown signboard with Hindi/English text hangs at the top left.A dimly lit photograph taken from inside a vehicle, looking out through a window frame. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair wears a white collared shirt and a tan or olive shawl draped over the shoulders, seated near the window. A second, partly visible person's arm and shoulder appear beside them. Outside, through the open window, buildings, trees and an overcast sky are visible. A partial sign on the left reads a fragment of text. 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In the foreground a man in a white garment is shown in strong silhouette, his dark hair tied back in a bun, eyes closed and face turned in profile. Partially visible people stand at the edges: a figure in white at the left edge, a woman in a pink top and necklace at the right, and another person's head at the bottom left. Appearance-based identity is not established from the image, so no candidate is named.A photograph taken on an open-sided river ferry with a corrugated metal roof and white steel posts. In the foreground a person with dark hair tied back in a bun, wearing a white top and a yellow-gold shawl, faces away from the camera toward the river. Passengers sit on the benches behind, including a young girl in the lower left and several women in saffron, yellow and magenta saris. Beyond the railing, the muddy-brown river is lined with trees, palms and orange-brick houses under an overcast sky. A wall-mounted advertisement panel is visible on the right.May 24 20062006-05-24 +1 copiesA photograph taken from inside a boat cabin with metal railings, looking out over a wide river at sunset. A man in a white shirt stands in silhouette at right, his long hair tied back in a bun, gazing toward the sun. A faded white and green wrap or shawl hangs over his shoulder. Beyond the water, low buildings and green trees line the far bank under a pale sky. A small red and metal fixture and a hook are visible on the railing.A photo taken from inside an open-sided boat moving along a river. In the foreground, a person seen from behind with dark hair in a bun wears a white top and a gold-bordered shawl, holding a black handheld microphone up to their mouth. Two other seated people are partly visible at the left edge, one wearing a light blue shirt. Across the water stands a large temple complex with multiple domed towers in pale cream stone, surrounded by trees, with white colonial-style buildings and steps leading down to the riverbank. The water is brown and calm under an overcast sky.