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The image shows a section of a museum display in Central Jakarta, Indonesia (latitude: -6.176, longitude: 106.822). The display is a text panel, with the text written in both Indonesian and English. The Indonesian text reads: "1930-an Bali menjadi destinasi wisata favorit yang ditawarkan pemerintah kolonial. Hingga pemerintah kolonial menerapkan kebijakan Baliseering (Balinesasi) yang menggali eksotisme tradisi, kebudayaan, dan seni Bali. Tujuannya untuk meningkatkan wisatawan mancanegara. Akibatnya, banyak turis yang datang ke Bali, tidak hanya menikmati keindahan alam tapi juga ingin membawa oleh-oleh berupa karya seni. Alhasil mulai banyak karya seni yang dihasilkan oleh seniman Bali. Namun, karena terlalu banyak permintaan, kualitas seninya menurun." The English text reads: "The 1930s Bali became a favourite tourist destination offered by the colonial government. The colonial government even implemented 'Balinization' policy that explored the exoticism of Balinese traditions, culture and art, with the goal to increase foreign tourists. As a result, many tourists came to Bali not only to enjoy the beauty of nature, but also to bring souvenirs such as artworks. Consequently, many artworks were produced by Balinese artists. However, due to too much demand, the quality of the Balinese." The image is taken from a close-up perspective and shows only a portion of the panel, with some text cropped out of the image. The image is of a museum exhibit panel, with the text in two languages, Indonesian and English, describing the history of Bali as a tourist destination in the 1930s.
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