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A woman in a black fitted athletic outfit performs an aerial rope routine, her bare feet hooked on a thick white rope while one arm reaches upward and her body hangs horizontally in mid-air. Above her, a ceiling of white fabric is decorated with rows of colourful paper lanterns and umbrellas in orange, red, yellow, purple and green. Two people are partly visible at the top right, one in a dark top, near the bar the rope hangs from. Warm lights glow among the decorations. The scene appears to be a festive indoor hall.

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December 21 20162016-12-21A performer in a fitted black outfit balances horizontally on a long bamboo pole held overhead, body arched and one leg extended, arms outstretched for balance. The ceiling is hung with rows of colourful paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped decorations in red, orange, yellow, green and white. Several spectators in dark clothing watch from the upper right edge of the frame, and bright round lights hang among the decorations. The image is rotated, with the pole running diagonally across the frame. No clearly visible a person appearance is present, and the performer's identity is not established.2016-12-21Photograph, rotated on its side, of an aerial acrobatic performance under a canopy of hanging decorations. Two performers in black fitted clothing are suspended on a long rope or pole, one hanging by the arms and legs while another is wrapped around them. Above them hang rows of colourful cylindrical paper lanterns in red, orange, green and blue with floral patterns, alongside round red, green and white umbrella-shaped decorations and bright white lights. The ceiling is draped with pale pink fabric.2016-12-21A photograph taken at an indoor event hall lined with rows of orange, red, green and blue festive pennant banners with floral motifs. A performer in a black fitted leotard hangs inverted from a thick rope, legs bent and held high, one hand gripping the rope and the other arm extended, smiling. The rope is strung across a black metal frame at the top of the image. The ceiling and walls are white with wooden beams.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A young woman in a black short-sleeved top and dark leggings performs a rope-climbing or aerial act, gripping a hanging rope with her feet while her arms are extended for balance. Above her, ceiling decorations hang from the white fabric canopy: tall striped cylindrical banners in orange, yellow, purple and green with painted animal and floral motifs, alongside red, yellow and dark umbrella-shaped lanterns trimmed with silver beading. Two vertical poles frame the right side of the scene. The performer is the only visible person.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of an aerial rope performance under a canopy of hanging colourful lanterns and paper umbrellas in red, orange, green and white. A performer in a black fitted outfit hangs horizontally from a thick rope, gripping it with both hands, while a second performer in black stands below holding the rope with one hand. Striped white draping lines the ceiling. No identifiable ceremonial figure is clearly visible.2016-12-21