A view of the balcony, with unidentified persons in costume applauding the guests' arrival at Baron Alexis De Rede's Oriental Ball, held inside the 17th century Hotel Lambert, Ile St.Louis, Paris, France. Fabrics in different colors and patterns are draped over the balcony railing, and a chain vertically cuts through the center left of the frame.
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