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A photograph of round wooden coracle boats on a river with rocky banks and dry grass. In the foreground boat, several people in orange and white clothing sit, including a person in an orange top and white shirt; in the right boat, passengers in orange, white and red garments paddle with wooden oars while others sit at the front. A man in a red-checked shirt stands in the water beside the boats, another man in white shirt and red shorts wades nearby, and a man in a plaid lungi gestures from the rocks. Dense trees and boulders frame the scene under bright daylight.

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Several round woven bamboo coracle boats float on a brown river among rocks, each carrying a group of passengers. In the foreground boat, a man in a blue shirt and green lungi paddles while women in orange and white sit beside him. Other passengers wear white kurtas, orange scarves and saffron shawls. A Western woman in sunglasses and a light blue top sits in the front. The bank and dry trees are visible at the top, with other boats and people in the background.2009-02-10A photograph of several round wooden coracle boats moving in a line along a green river. Passengers sit in the boats in orange, white and purple clothing, and a man in a blue shirt stands in the foreground boat paddling with a long wooden oar. Forested hills and tall trees line the riverbank, and a small group of onlookers stands on the far shore near buildings. 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A man in a white shirt and a man in a red-and-white checked shirt sit in the rear boat, and women in white and orange clothes sit in the other boat behind.2009-02-10A photograph of several people riding in round wicker-and-pitch coracle boats on a river with a rocky cliff behind. In the foreground boat, a young man in an orange-saffron top and dark trousers sits near the front, next to a smiling man in orange robes who holds a small water bottle, while a man in a red sleeveless top sits at the right edge. A man in a white shirt sits at the left edge and a man in a checked red shirt paddles in the middle boat. A basket with a bottle and papers sits in the boat, and a woman in a grey cap and white shirt is visible in a boat at the right. Other people in white and orange clothing sit in nearby boats on dark water.2009-02-10A photograph of people riding a round wooden coracle boat on a river, with rocky shoals and rounded stone formations along the far bank. 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Five people sit inside in orange and saffron garments: a young man in an orange wrap at left smiling, a person in orange wrap seated centrally with dark hair, a woman in a red-orange top at centre-right, and a young man in a white shirt with orange wrap at right, wearing a wristwatch. Another figure in orange sits at the far right edge. Another person stands on the rocks at the upper left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is present.2009-02-10Outdoor photo of people riding a round woven bamboo coracle on a calm river. A man in a red-and-white checked shirt and dark trousers, standing at the stern, paddles with a long wooden oar. Four passengers sit in the boat: on the left a young man with hair tied back in a bun wears an orange robe; in the centre a person in orange robes faces away from the camera; a smiling man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl; another person behind wears orange. Reeds and rocks line the riverbank. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2009-02-10A photograph of people riding in a dark round wicker-and-pitch coracle boat on a river with green riverbank vegetation and trees behind. Four people are visible: a woman on the left in an orange-red garment smiling, a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl seated beside her, a young man in an orange shawl at the back, and a man in a red-and-white checked shirt rowing with a paddle on the right. A second woman in orange clothing sits in the middle of the boat, trailing a hand in the water. The water is calm and green-brown.2009-02-10A photograph of several round wicker coracle boats on a river between steep pale rock cliffs. 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