King Amanullah Period: Qasre Darulaman 1923; unfinished 1929.

1976
Decorative stucco over the door to the large oval room originally intended for the Parliament Chambers, but at this time occupied by the Chief Justice. Decoration in high white-stucco reliefs of a oval festooned with a floral garland flanked by engaged fluted columns against a background of Wedgewood-blue.

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1976<br />
Decorative stucco over the door to the large oval room originally intended for the Parliament Chambers, but at this time occupied by the Chief Justice. Decoration in high white-stucco reliefs of a oval festooned with a floral garland flanked by engaged fluted columns against a background of Wedgewood-blue.