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Night photo of people setting off fireworks on a dark street during Diwali celebrations. Bright sparks and burning fountain fireworks fly across the ground and into the air. A man in a brown shirt and trousers bends forward over a burning firework, while other people in light and dark clothing stand behind, holding sparklers near parked motorbikes and a doorway. Scattered debris and spent paper litter the pavement.

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Night photo of a street during Diwali celebrations. A large fountain of bright sparks and white smoke rises from fireworks set on the ground in the foreground. Several men and boys stand along a concrete wall and beside parked motorcycles, some in white shirts and checked shirts, watching and lighting small sparklers. A green building wall and a red-and-white sign are in the background, with a faint circular logo in the top left corner.Night photo of a street at a Diwali-style celebration with firecrackers. A bright fire burst of sparks and smoke rises from the ground at the centre. A young woman in a cream and gold salwar kameez holds a sparkler on the right, while a child in a white shirt also holds a lit sparkler. Several onlookers stand on a set of concrete steps in the background, including a man in a white shirt and a boy in a blue top. A motorcycle with a registration plate is parked at left, and spent firecracker casings lie on the ground. No identifiable a person depiction is visible.A night-time street scene of people lighting sparklers and fireworks on a dusty road, with bright sparks flying. A woman in a blue and gold sari and another in a yellow sari smile as they hold sparklers. A young girl in a pink and blue sari crouches low to light a firecracker, and another child in a light top reaches toward a fuse at right. Several other people stand in the background near a lit doorway and steps, with a corrugated metal pillar at right. The mood suggests a Diwali celebration.Night photograph of a dusty open ground at a Diwali celebration, littered with spent paper debris. Bright sparkler and firecracker sparks burst in the foreground, with blurred figures in light clothing and white shirts scattered across the background near small buildings. Several people appear to be lighting or handling fireworks, while smoke drifts through the scene. No clear a person candidate is discernible, and the figures are too blurred to identify.2008-10-27A dark night scene where a firework or sparkler fizzes on the ground, throwing a burst of bright sparks and small lights across the pavement. Several people stand in the dim background in white and light-coloured clothing, including a figure in white shirt and dhoti, a woman in a pale sari, and others in patterned and red garments. A few small lights glow at the edges of the frame. The photo is taken at Diwali celebration time, with people lighting fireworks outdoors.A night street scene at a building entrance where people are lighting fireworks. Sparklers and fountain fireworks burst in bright white sparks on the road in the foreground. A woman in a pink top and white pants on the left holds a lit firework. A boy in a white shirt and a boy in a blue-and-white striped shirt stand near the steps, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the top of the stairs. Motorcycles are parked along the street, and a wall at the back has a framed picture of a face. Smoke hangs in the air and bokeh dots float across the frame.Night photograph of fireworks being lit outdoors at AadiKailaasa during Diwali celebrations. Bright sparks and a tall column of fire shoot upward from a fireworks display on the dark ground, with a smaller burst of sparks near the bottom centre and a small fire glowing at the lower left. Several dim figures in orange and white clothing stand in the background near small sparklers, with a faint silhouetted figure in the foreground. No clearly identifiable face is visible, and no one can be confidently identified as a person.2008-10-27October 26 20112011-10-26Night scene of a courtyard at AadiKailaasa during a fireworks celebration. Two tall fountains of bright white and gold sparks rise from the ground, with smaller sparklers and scattered spent cones on the dark dusty floor. On the left, several people in red, orange and white clothing stand near a small raised stone platform with an orange-robed figure beside it. On the right, a person in white clothing bends low near the fireworks. A building wall and a few lights are visible in the background.2008-10-27Night photo of a Diwali celebration outside a building with concrete steps. A young woman in a peach and cream salwar kameez leans toward a tall fountain firework that throws bright sparks upward, with smoke drifting around it. Behind her, a man in a white shirt and light trousers and a man in a dark blue shirt watch, and a child holds a sparkler on the steps. A small motorcycle is parked at the right beside a green shutter. Spent cracker casings lie on the dusty ground.October 26 20112011-10-26Night photograph of fireworks on a dark ground, two bright spinning fountain-type pyrotechnic bursts throwing out sparks and streaks of light, with smoke drifting across the surface. Partially visible legs in white trousers stand at the top edge of the frame, but they are cropped and not the focus.2011-10-26