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A rural compound in daylight shows a large round thatched pavilion with a conical roof of dried bundled sticks and wooden posts, set on a low red brick plinth. Beside it stands a smaller thatched structure under construction, its frame bare. In the foreground is a pile of debris including corrugated metal sheets, wood scraps and rubble, with a red bucket on the dirt ground. Trees and green shrubs surround the site, and a tiled-roof building with open sides sits at the right edge.

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February 19 20082008-02-19A dry, open construction site under clear sky. A long open-sided shed with a thatched roof of dried palm or grass sits on a low breeze-block and concrete wall, supported by thin wooden poles. Stacks of cut thatch and bundled wooden planks lie on bare reddish earth in the foreground. A large leafy tree stands at the right edge beside the shed. One person in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the far left near the stacked materials. No ritual activity, deity, or a person is visible.2008-02-19A photograph of an open thatched-roof pavilion with a tall conical straw roof supported on wooden posts, set on a raised red-washed platform in a garden. Red and green croton plants and small shrubs fill the foreground, with young trees and a white-walled building with a corrugated roof behind. Several people in white and orange clothing stand and sit under the thatch, one man in a cream shirt standing near the centre. Dry earth and scattered debris lie on the ground.January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA round thatched hut with a conical roof of dried palm fronds and a golden finial at its peak stands on a grassy plot. Green palms and broad-leaved plants surround its base, with a red-leafed shrub at right. Low buildings and a white wall appear in the background under a pale sky. No people are visible.2008-02-19January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesTwo round huts with conical thatched roofs of dried grass and bamboo poles stand on bare reddish earth beside green trees and shrubs. The hut on the right is wrapped in white tarpaulin along its lower walls. The hut on the left is open-sided with a raised circular platform and no people are visible. A pile of grey stones lies near the bushes, and a faint purple logo appears at the top left. No people or a person candidates are visible.2009-08-18A photograph of an open-sided rural structure under construction with a conical thatched roof of dried palm fronds over a bamboo frame, set on a round red-painted brick plinth. A man in a white shirt stands on top of the thatched roof, and several people in white dhotis and white shirts work around the base, including one seated on a blue plastic chair at the left and others near a low bamboo platform. Red-leafed plants and green shrubs line the foreground, with a bare tree, palm trees and a utility pole with wires behind. The clear blue sky and dusty ground suggest a outdoor preparation site. Red date stamp reads 30 12 2005 at the lower right.2005-12-30January 06 20122012-01-06February 19 20082008-02-19February 19 20082008-02-19