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A framed black and white photograph, oriented vertically but depicting subjects that would be horizontal when upright, hangs on a white wall in Karangasem, Indonesia. The ornate, golden-brown frame encloses an image of three young boys, identified by the accompanying text as "King's sons" from the Djelantik family, photographed in 1925. The boys are dressed in traditional Balinese ceremonial attire, including distinctive head coverings. Their expressions are serious and composed, characteristic of formal portraits from that era. When viewed upright, the boys are arranged side-by-side. From left to right, they are Anak Agung Ketut Djelantik, Anak Agung Gede Djelantik, and Anak Agung Made Djelantik. The text also notes their identification in Indonesian: "TIGA PUTRA-PUTRA RAJA, I ANAK AGUNG GEDE DJALNTIK, II ANAKA AGUNG MADE DJELANTIK, III ANAK AGUNG KETUT DJELANTIK (KIRI)". The wall on which the photograph hangs is a plain white, with subtle architectural curves and a vertical molding visible to the right. The image is titled in part "ANAK AGUNG MADE DJELANTIK IN CEREMONIAL DRESS" and bears a credit or catalog number "SUDIKSA DJELANTIK 200". The overall scene suggests a historical display within a royal or culturally significant setting.
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