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This 2004 photograph shows a close-up of the large arched open entrance with its bamboo-styled green-tiled roof and red ridged ends. There is a brown-tiled wall, two smaller closed entrances with red doors and two stone lions flanking the main entrance. Title devised by Library staff.
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