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An interior photograph of a palace reception room with a high arched doorway framing a wall of tall dark wooden doors and a window with transom panes. Below sits a beige upholstered sofa beside a small dark side table. Red upholstered chairs with carved wooden frames stand on a black and white checkered marble floor. Framed paintings hang on the white walls, including a gilt-framed landscape picture on the right, and three green decorative plates are set above the arch. A brass candelabra-style stand and a glass-topped side table are visible. No people are present.

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Interior of an old palace hall with white walls and a large arched doorway. Carved wooden screens with radiating sunburst patterns stand in the foreground, beside a small carved wooden bench with a blue cushion. Through the arch is a checkered black-and-white floor, a grey draped bed or couch, a low wooden table, and a wooden cabinet with panelled doors. Framed pictures hang on the walls and a shelf holds books. No people are visible.2006-11-10A photograph of an empty interior corner in a white-walled palace room with a carved dark wooden armchair upholstered in red velvet on the left. Beside it, an arched window with ornate iron grille and a red-and-white fan-shaped stained glass top stands above clay pots on the sill. A painted portrait of a woman in a red sari with white underlayer hangs on the right wall, above a decorated ceramic urn on a tall terracotta pedestal and a small round brass-topped wooden table. The patterned tiled floor is hexagonal with dark and light tiles. 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Dark carved wooden benches and chairs, a glass display cabinet, an inlaid octagonal table, a red-upholstered chair and an ornate patterned rug furnish the room. A tall illuminated alabaster pedestal lamp stands at left. No physical people are visible, and the portraits show a painted figure rather than a present person.2006-11-10Interior photograph of a palace reception room with white walls, a patterned tiled floor and arched wooden windows with coloured glass panes and rose-shaped tracery. A carved dark wooden console with an ornate mirror sits between the windows, and a framed painting hangs on the wall. Cane-backed wooden sofa and armchairs are arranged in the centre, a wooden staircase with a white column is at right, and a gilded mirror is on the left. No people are visible.2006-11-10Interior corridor of a palace with white walls, arched openings and a black-and-white checkered marble floor. A carved dark wooden cabinet with a floral relief stands against a central pillar, with a framed metal wall panel of a blossoming branch above it. Smaller carved wooden stands and a low carved wooden bench sit along the walls, and a blue-and-white ceramic plate hangs on the right wall. No people are visible.2006-11-10Interior view of a colonial-style room with cream plastered walls and arched wooden doors with stained-glass fanlight panels. Through the open central door, a chandelier hangs in a hallway, and a small white statue stands on a round dark pedestal table in the far room. Two ornate gold-framed maroon velvet sofas sit in the foreground at left and right, and a small framed painting hangs on the left wall. No people are visible.2006-11-09November 10 20062006-11-10Interior photograph of a whitewashed palace room with a dark wooden panelled door set in an arched doorway. On the right wall hangs a tall gilt-framed painting of red-brown ground with dark leaves and pale lotus-like blossoms. Left of the door, a round decorative plate hangs on the wall. Floor-level objects include a tall ornate ceramic vase with a gilded floral design, a small porcelain figurine of a standing woman in a kimono-like robe on a carved stool, and a dark lidded urn. A glass-topped wooden side table holds a blue and white patterned vase with handles. No people are visible.2006-11-10Interior photo of an empty colonial-style hall with white walls, two large arched windows with green and clear panes and rose-pattern tracery, and a wooden staircase with a carved newel post at right. A dark carved wooden chair with an ornate back sits between the windows beneath a round ornate mirror. Rattan-caned wooden sofas and armchairs are arranged on a patterned tile floor, with a framed painting hanging above, a wall clock at right, and a ceiling fan at upper left. No people are visible.2006-11-09Interior of a whitewashed palace room with a dark wooden arched doorway in the centre. A framed black-and-white photograph hangs on the left wall showing two seated figures in light traditional dress. A smaller framed painting of a bird is on the right wall beside a painted panel showing a red and blue macaw on a patterned background. A carved wooden chair with a grey cushion sits at lower left, and a black sculptural curved stand with a round top and a small brass cup stands at right. The floor is grey tiled. No people are visible.2006-11-10An interior photograph of an old palace room with white walls and a dark wooden sideboard in front. Above it, a framed painting shows colourful birds perched on blossoming branches, flanked by pale pink drapes. Above the window sit small figurines, including a white porcelain figure and dark bird statues. 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