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Interior photograph of a room in the Padmanabhapuram Palace area with white walls and a dark wooden door on the right. A tall framed painting of two figures in soft tones hangs on the left wall. A large framed photograph of a lake with a pavilion and traditional buildings reflected in still water hangs above a dark wooden cabinet. On the cabinet sit a blue and gold porcelain jar, a small framed black-and-white photo of a child, a carved wooden figure, a potted decorative plant, and a small framed picture of a palace scene. A carved dark wooden chair with a grey cushion stands at the lower left beside a glass display cabinet. No people are visible.

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A dimly lit palace interior with white walls and arched wooden door frames. A tall dark wooden glass-fronted cabinet stands in the centre, its shelves holding small brass and metal figurines, vessels, bowls and curios. On the right hangs a large framed painting of two figures beneath a tree, one in a yellow garment, with a carved dark wooden chair and a small wooden stool in front. On the left, a framed dark painting of a standing deity figure hangs near a window with a painted red and blue parrot panel. A glass-domed brass stand with turquoise legs sits at lower left. 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. On the sideboard are two brown lidded urns, a lacquered round box, two oil lamps with glass shades, and small red figures. Plates with blue and red patterns hang on the walls, and a carved wooden stand and a figurine stand at the edges. No people are visible.2006-11-10Interior 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.2006-11-10Interior 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.2006-11-10A photograph in an interior room with white walls and a dark wooden cabinet on the left holding a black ceramic dog figurine, a red and blue vase and a pale ceramic sculpture. A large ornate gilt-framed mirror hangs on the wall. On the right, a man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and smiles while standing in a doorway. A few people in white and orange clothing stand in the background of the doorway. The person's appearance matches the cues of Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala.2006-11-09Interior corner of a palace room with white walls and a dark polished floor. A framed oil painting of a woman in a red-brown sari, one hand raised to her head, hangs on the left wall above a small wooden console table holding a floral arrangement. A tall ornate vase with gold relief decoration stands beside it. In the centre, a wooden glass-fronted display cabinet holds ceramics, glassware and figurines. Decorative plates hang on the walls, and a carved wooden stand sits at right. No people are visible.2006-11-10Interior 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.2006-11-10An 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.2006-11-10An interior photograph of a palace reception room with white arched walls, a large crystal chandelier, and a ceiling fan. A framed oil portrait of a man in a white ceremonial uniform with a white turban, dark sash and sword hangs on the back wall, beside a smaller framed portrait. 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.2006-11-10A photograph of a palace interior with white arched walls and a dark tiled floor. A framed painting of a seated woman in a red and pink sari with gold jewellery hangs on the left wall. An ornate crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling at right, and a glass display cabinet holds small objects. A large ceramic urn stands in the left corner beside a carved wooden chair with red upholstery. Through the central arch, a figure in white clothing is visible at a distance in a dim corridor. A partially visible person stands at the right edge of the frame. A small round wooden table with metal inlay sits in the foreground.2006-11-10