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A photograph rotated sideways showing a performer in black athletic clothing balancing on a long wooden pole, with her body arched and held horizontally above the crowd. Behind her, several people in colourful checked and dark shirts watch closely, and rows of spectators fill the right side. Overhead hang multicoloured paper lanterns and decorative streamers in orange, green, yellow and blue, strung beneath white draped fabric ceiling panels. Bright light glows from the centre of the hall. a person is not identifiable here with clear visible cues, and no one matching his appearance is evidently present.

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December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph inside a large tent hung with many colourful paper lanterns and tassel decorations under a white ceiling. In the centre a performer in black clothes hangs upside down from a rope, held by a second rope and bamboo poles. Several young men in casual clothes stand around the poles to steady the rope, and a woman in a white shirt and lanyard stands watching. Seated crowds in saffron and white clothes fill the foreground and background.2016-12-21A photograph inside a large decorated hall with a white tent ceiling hung with colourful tasseled pennants and paper lanterns. In the centre a performer hangs upside down from a rope, dressed in black, held by a rope-and-pole arrangement. Several men in dark and orange tracksuits and casual clothes stand around holding long wooden poles and ropes, a shirtless young man on the right, and a seated audience in white, orange and maroon clothes watches on a red floor mat. The scene resembles a rope-and-pole gymnastics or stunt performance at an event.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph taken in a large tented hall with white draped ceiling fabric, hung with many colourful painted wooden lanterns, pennants and decorative umbrellas. A performer in black clothing is suspended mid-air, hanging from a thick rope with bare feet raised, arms outstretched, while an audience of devotees and onlookers sits and stands along the sides in the background. A wooden pole crosses the upper frame. The image appears rotated, with the scene viewed sideways. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a young woman performing an upside-down rope or pole gymnastics routine under a tented pavilion decorated with hanging colourful cylindrical streamers and paper lanterns in red, yellow, blue and green. She wears a black top and dark leggings and hangs head-down with arms extended, gripping a rope. Spectators stand around the sides, including a woman in a navy jacket with white trim and a shirtless young man in the foreground. Two wooden poles frame the scene. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable from appearance.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of an aerial rope performance under a canopy of hanging colourful lanterns and paper umbrellas in red, orange, green and white. A performer in a black fitted outfit hangs horizontally from a thick rope, gripping it with both hands, while a second performer in black stands below holding the rope with one hand. Striped white draping lines the ceiling. No identifiable ceremonial figure is clearly visible.2016-12-21A female performer in black fitted clothing is suspended upside down on a rope, performing an aerial pole acrobatic act inside a large hall. Two vertical poles frame her, and several people in the foreground hold and steady the poles and rope; a man in the lower left has a mic-like object. Hanging decorative lanterns in orange, pink and blue fill the ceiling, and white stage lights line the top edges. Background spectators watch intently, a young man in the right foreground wears a white shirt with a light-coloured cloth.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21