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Aerial view of a crowded narrow street lined with shops and onlookers during a procession. A red tractor pulls an ornate decorated float with orange and red banners, golden canopies and a central palanquin-like structure. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk alongside the float, while spectators crowd the balconies and sidewalks. Shopfronts display signboards, including a red sign reading Shri Mahavir Vastra Bhandar, and large portraits are painted on walls. Overhead utility wires cross the street.

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Aerial view of a street procession in a crowded Indian town. A large ornate palanquin with a white and gold canopy and a yellow umbrella is pulled through the street, decorated with orange and red garlands and cloth. Police in khaki uniforms with lathis line the procession, and a red tractor follows the palanquin. Devotees in orange and white clothing walk alongside, and onlookers in saris and kurtas crowd the balconies and shop fronts. Shops display signboards and a hoarding of a smiling man is visible at the left edge.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Aerial view of a street procession in an Indian town. A large decorated ratha or palanquin with a white canopy and orange umbrellas moves down the road, pulled by a red tractor. Red flags flank the float, and deity murti figures are seated on it. Police in khaki uniforms line both sides, and many white-clad and saffron-clad devotees walk alongside among shops with hanging signs, a bookshop and overhead wires. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A high aerial view of a street procession in an Indian town. At the centre, a large white canopy umbrella shades a decorated ratha-style float carrying gilded figures and a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing. A red tractor pulls the float, which is strung with bright orange and yellow cloth. Uniformed police in khaki walk along both sides of the road, and men in white kurtas and dhotis walk near the float. Crowds of women in colourful saris and men line the road, with shopfronts, banners and overhead power lines above.2016-04-18Aerial view of a street procession in a dense Indian town. A large ornate decorated chariot with a white circular canopy and gold and red trim is pulled by a red tractor draped in red cloth. Men in white dhotis and orange-clad figures walk around the chariot, with many uniformed police officers lining the road. Crowds of people in colourful clothing fill the street between shop fronts with signboards in Hindi and an 'Ujjain' style setting. A raised hand and a loudspeaker appear at the upper left.2016-04-18Aerial view of a street procession in a crowded Indian town. A large white canopy umbrella, edged with red and gold, shades a decorated ratha-style cart carrying deity murti figures. Men in white dhotis and kurtas pull or walk beside the cart, and red flags flutter from its sides. Uniformed police officers in khaki line both sides of the road, and crowds of devotees in white, orange and multicoloured saris fill the street. Shopfronts above show signboards and advertisements, and overhead cables cross the scene. Dozens of people are visible.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18