Seamus, It's an interesting structure. Sort of reminds me of this one in Florida:
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Underneath all that foliage are picture windows, etc., in fact a regular art deco living room.
But on my monitor your new photograph looks as if there's been a snowstorm. If there has been then the picture's okay. If not, it's blown out and, again, over-sharpened.