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Night photo of a group of people lighting sparklers on a dusty ground outside a building with green shutters and a stone staircase. A young man in a brown shirt and khaki trousers bends toward a bright burning fountain of sparks on the ground, while others hold sparklers that throw bright sparks. A young woman in a blue and pink patterned salwar kameez stands at right holding a sparkler. Scattered spent fireworks and debris lie on the ground. A man at upper left in a plaid shirt and a person in white stand nearby, and a figure at top right carries a tray. Diwali festivities are shown.

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A night-time photograph of a group of people lighting sparklers and fireworks on a concrete ground beside a flight of steps in a dim building courtyard. A woman in a yellow-and-white saree at left holds a bright sparkler while bending forward. A man in a checked shirt stands centre-left with a sparkler. A young boy in a blue-and-white striped shirt holds a sparkler. A young man in a white shirt and dark trousers and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stand on the steps, both wearing pendant necklaces, and one reaches toward a child. A girl in a blue dress with gold trim stands on the steps, and a woman in a pink and blue saree stands at right. Bright fireworks sparks burst across the floor in the foreground, and a few scattered paper casings lie on the ground.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 photo of a crowd of devotees in plain white clothes bursting sparklers and firecrackers on a dirt ground during Deepavali celebrations. Sparks and smoke fill the frame. One person at the centre-left wears an orange-saffron shawl over white clothing; a figure in the background also wears an orange-saffron wrap. Several people wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with eyeglasses. Sparklers are held at arm's length, with bright light trails and scattered embers in the foreground.2006-10-21A dim night photograph of people holding lit sparklers that throw bright sparks outdoors. A woman in a white and peach sari with a beaded necklace stands at centre, smiling and holding a sparkler in each hand. A man in a red shirt and light trousers on the left holds a sparkler and carries a small child in yellow. Several onlookers sit on chairs at the right, including a woman in a blue patterned dress, and a small oil lamp burns on a ledge in the background beside a pillar. The scene is a Diwali celebration with fireworks.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.October 21 20062006-10-21Night outdoor scene with children and young boys in orange and saffron clothing lighting sparklers on sandy ground, sparks flaring in front of them. A boy in orange dhoti-style wrap with gold border stands at left holding a sparkler. Seated children in orange robes and rudraksha beads, one in a patterned dark shirt, another bare-chested with a rudraksha mala, and a girl in orange with bead bracelets, all watch the sparks. Strings of multicoloured lights are strung overhead and white-shirted boys stand in the background near a draped table. Festive Deepavali-style celebration atmosphere.2016-10-31Night photograph of people lighting sparklers and fireworks on a concrete ground outside a building at Diwali celebrations. A young woman in a yellow-gold sari with a dupatta stands centre-right, holding a sparkler. A young man in a white shirt on the steps holds a lit sparkler, and another man in white stands near him. A boy in a blue outfit stands beside the woman, and a woman in a blue and pink salwar kameez stands at the right edge. Several other people in white or light clothing hold sparklers near parked motorcycles on the left. Bright sparks and smoke fill the lower foreground, and fireworks burn on the ground.October 31 20162016-10-31A night photograph of a Deepavali celebration with people standing in two rows on a dirt path, many holding sparklers and fireworks that throw bright sparks and white smoke. Most figures wear white or light clothing and are mostly in silhouette against a dark background, with a few lamps glowing in the distance. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible, so the identity is left unsure.2006-10-21Night photo of children celebrating with sparklers on sandy ground under a string of multicoloured fairy lights. Several boys and girls in orange and saffron clothing sit or stand, some wearing rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. A boy in a dark patterned kurta holds a lit sparkler and watches a girl who sits cross-legged, bare-chested with beads, lighting sparklers. Other children in white and yellow shirts sit nearby, and a standing girl in orange wraps reaches out. Sparks and bright light fill the frame, with a red draped table and fence behind them.2016-10-31Night photo of a row of boys sitting cross-legged on sandy ground, each holding a lit sparkler that throws bright sparks. Several wear white or cream kurtas and dhotis; one in the front right wears a light-blue denim-style shirt. Warm lamplight and blurred figures and colourful lights fill the background.2016-10-31