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Looking upward at a tall wooden flagstaff with banded copper or brass rings, topped by a carved wooden finial and a white cloth or board decorated with yellow and pink flower garlands. A thin rope and a pale banner trail from the pole against a bright pale sky. No people are visible; the scene shows the flag mast of a flag-hoisting ceremony, marking the start of a festival.

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Looking upward at a tall, polished copper flagpole with ringed bands, topped by a carved orange finial with a fringe of yellow and pink flower garlands. A white flag with drawn figures in red and black hangs from the top, held by ropes and a trailing white banner. Bright pale sky and a metal structure at the top edge. No people are visible in the frame.2015-04-21October 05 20142014-10-05A photograph shot upward at a tall, segmented copper pole rising into a pale overcast sky. The pole is wrapped in bands of rounded copper rings and topped by a square wooden box-like cap with a round metal medallion. A reddish-maroon cloth banner with a painted figure hangs from the top, with ropes running down along the pole. A dark beam or structure edges the upper left corner. No people are visible.2016-09-26Low-angle photograph looking up beside a corrugated metal roof edge with dark support beams and a dome security camera mounted underneath. A tall copper-coloured cylindrical pole with ringed segments rises into a bright overcast sky, topped by a small ornamental metal fixture with a white cloth or wrapping and thin guy wires running down to the pole. A purple logo sits in the upper left corner. No people are visible.2016-04-10December 18 20132013-12-18A tall cylindrical wooden or stone-patterned pillar rises diagonally against a pale white sky, topped with an ornate carved wooden capital and a small red-orange flag fluttering from its top. Metal scaffolding and a corrugated grey roof edge appear at the left edge of the frame, with thin ropes running down along the pillar. No people are visible in the scene.2011-08-23April 10 20162016-04-10April 10 20162016-04-10Looking steeply upward from beneath a grey corrugated metal canopy, a tall, slender copper-coloured column rises against a bright white sky. The column is built from stacked ringed segments and topped by an ornately carved wooden or copper capital with a small white cloth or banner draped over it. Thin cables run diagonally down from the top toward the lower frame. A white dome-shaped security camera is mounted on the canopy edge at left. No people are visible.2016-04-10February 28 20132013-02-28A tall copper-coloured pole, banded with raised rings, rises against a pale sky. A saffron-orange cloth is tied around the pole with golden cord and chain, and a coconut palm frond with a hanging orange streamer and a wrapped palm trunk stands beside it. No people are visible.2011-12-10A tall copper-coloured ceremonial pole rises against an overcast white sky, topped with a wooden platform holding a red-draped object. Green coconut palm fronds appear at the lower part of the frame. No people are visible in the scene.2007-09-24