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The image displays a wall-mounted exhibit featuring several framed pictures and informational text. The central and most prominent element is a large, landscape-oriented photograph enclosed in a thick, dark frame. This photograph captures a majestic, full-foliage tree with a broad crown, positioned centrally in the foreground. Behind the tree stands an impressive, white colonial-style building with multiple arched windows and balconies, suggestive of grand public architecture like a railway station or government building. The sky above is a light blue with scattered clouds. The area surrounding the tree and in front of the building is a neatly maintained green lawn with some smaller shrubs and plants. Above this central photograph, two other framed pictures are partially visible. To the left, a close-up image of vibrant green leaves is shown. To the right, a botanical illustration depicts a branch with a large green leaf, several small green, knobby fruits, and two larger, reddish, fig-like fruits, along with a smaller brown fruit. Below the main photograph, a rectangular yellow label provides detailed information in Malay. The text identifies the tree in the photograph as an "Ipoh tree" (Pokok Ipoh) that was planted in front of the railway station building by the 7th Perak Chief Minister, Dato' Seri Wan Mohamed bin Wan Teh, on January 18, 1980. It further states that this tree fell due to a storm on April 27, 2017. However, the 11th Perak Chief Minister, Dato' Seri DiRaja Dr. Zambry Abdul Kadir, subsequently replanted a sapling of the "Upas tree" (anak pokok Upas) at the same site on February 1, 2018. This text highlights the historical significance of the tree and its connection to the leadership of Perak. Another smaller yellow label is visible in the top right section of the image, above the botanical illustration. This text, also in Malay, describes the illustration as depicting "the fruit shape and leaf veins of the Upas/Ipoh tree." It adds that "previously, Upas/Ipoh trees were commonly found around the banks of the Kinta River, especially near Mount Chemoh." A partial yellow label to the top left might also contain related information about the Ipoh tree. The background wall features a patterned design resembling an old map or stylized drawing, with text "KOTA RAJA ETAM" partially visible, suggesting a historical or geographical context for the exhibit. A small QR code is also visible between the two top framed pictures. The overall scene suggests an educational or historical exhibit, likely in a museum or public display in Malaysia, dedicated to the "Ipoh tree" and its historical importance to the city of Ipoh and the state of Perak. The time of day in the main photograph appears to be daytime, under a clear to partly cloudy sky.
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