Close-up of a small sandstone religious statue being carved by the hands of a skilled Indian artisan, to sell to tourists as souvenirs, in Tamil Nadu.

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Close-up view of a small sandstone religious statue being carved by the hands of a skilled Indian artisan, to sell to tourists as souvenirs, in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Size: 4608px × 3072px
Location: Tamil Nadu, India
Photo credit: © Cheryl Ramalho / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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