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Outdoor photograph of a large group of men and women standing on a dug-up, earthen construction site with palm trees and a green tree line behind them. Most men wear white dhoti-style cloth and white shirts or kurtas, with lanyards hanging at their necks. A woman in the centre wears a cream-coloured sari with a pale shawl. Some men wear grey or light blue shirts and trousers. Ground is strewn with sand heaps, wooden planks, plastic bags, a red-white item and a few scattered objects. Several people are in conversation or turning toward one another. No identifiable a person is clearly visible in this scene.

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