caption: The image shows a man standing at a podium in front of a crowd of people. He is wearing a suit and tie and is holding a microphone in his hand. To his left, there is a person sitting on a chair and to his right, there are a few people sitting on chairs. On the table in the foreground of the image, there appears to be a bag and some papers. In the background, two curtains and two chandeliers can be seen. The image is in black and white.