Thank you Phil for helping me to know why I liked this image - I kept thinking, as I was editing, "It's just a line of windows." But something captured my heart here and you put it into words. "It's just too beautiful for such a grim place. Thanks...
The golden light seeps into the shuttered room like an intruder. It is just too beautiful for such a grim place. And therein lies the incongruity of this image.