Public evidence record

How a historic place looked, and how we know.

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Color photograph from 1989 of the Suchindram temple gopuram beside a tall wooden temple car, with people and a bus in the street.

PoC case study — served from the corpus

Suchindram Thanumalayan Temple

Suchindram, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu

The oldest photograph here that can be republished is from January 1989, by Ziegler175, under CC BY-SA 3.0. A 2007 photograph of the gopuram, released into the public domain, is stored as well. No nineteenth-century view has been cleared.

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How evidence is classified

Photographic evidence

Visible in a dated photograph stored in this corpus.

Documented fact

Stated by a cited source. The source may still be secondary.

Correlated interpretation

Read across more than one source. Confidence and rationale stay attached.

Unknown

The corpus does not support an inference.