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The image displays an indoor historical exhibit or museum wall, dedicated to Indonesia's "First Rice Export Through Rice Diplomacy" (EKSPOR BERAS PERTAMA MELALUI DIPLOMASI BERAS). The display features a red and black graphic background with text and historical black-and-white photographs. On the left, a portrait of Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia, is shown above a quoted passage. The quote, attributed to President Sukarno from a speech given at the laying of the first stone of the Faculty of Agriculture building in Bogor on April 27, 1952, emphasizes the critical importance of food security for the Indonesian people, stating it is "a matter of life or death." The central part of the display features a black-and-white photograph depicting two men and a woman, possibly wearing a headscarf, standing among large stacks of rice sacks, suggesting the loading or inspection of the rice. Below this image, an explanatory text details the event: On May 18, 1946, Prime Minister Sutan Sjahrir negotiated with K.L. Punjabi, a representative from India. Indonesia provided 500,000 tons of rice to India and received textiles, medicine, and agricultural tools in return. Following the successful shipment of rice to India, Indian Prime Minister P. J. Nehru granted de facto recognition to the Republic of Indonesia. To the far right, smaller black-and-white images appear to show scenes of people and possibly logistics related to the rice export. The setting includes a white ceiling with spotlights and windows visible above the display.
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