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A narrow back alley in a Southeast Asian city, likely Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, flanked by aging low-rise shophouse buildings on both sides. The buildings are weathered with visible stains, exposed air conditioning units, metal grilles on windows, and satellite dishes mounted on walls. On the left side, a small "Hotel" sign is visible among the colorful but worn facades in shades of cream, yellow, and orange. On the right side, a blue sign reading "Spektrum" is partially visible. The alley is congested with parked cars and a white van, leaving little room for passage. In the background, towering modern high-rise residential condominiums rise dramatically above the old buildings, creating a stark contrast between old and new urban development. The sky is overcast and grey, adding to the gritty atmosphere of the scene. Green trash bins and scattered vegetation on upper floors add small details to the cluttered urban landscape.

A narrow back alley in a Southeast Asian city, flanked by aging multi-story buildings on both sides. On the left, weathered concrete buildings with barred windows, decorative breeze block walls, and visible water stains show signs of urban decay. On the right, a building painted in vibrant green and yellow with colorful murals or graffiti contrasts with the drab surroundings, also featuring barred windows and a satellite dish. A person wearing a black shirt and cap walks away from the camera along the paved alleyway, which is littered with scattered trash and debris. Open drainage channels line both sides of the narrow lane. Further down, another person sits near the right-side buildings. In the background, a large green tree rises above the low-rise structures, and modern high-rise buildings and skyscrapers are visible against an overcast sky, highlighting the stark contrast between old neighborhood back lanes and the developing urban skyline. Utility poles, electrical wires, air conditioning units, and potted plants add to the cluttered, lived-in atmosphere of the scene.

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