Tasveer Ghar: Essay Listing

PADMA SREE, 60-6 NP., JWALA MATCH INDUSTRIES, NELLORE, Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.217.002]

MAHARAJA, PRICE 12 PS., SAFETY MATCHES, BHARATHI MATCH INDUSTRIES, PULLAKAVADAMPATTI, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [21.117.005]

Fig. 31: Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil in Namak Halaal (The Loyal One; dir.Prakash Mehra, 1982). From the Priya Paul Collection, New Delhi.

Fig. 12: Portraits of Shivaji and Guru Gobind Singh on page 141 of the Constitution World Digital Library

Fig. 82: Sree Narayana Gurus pictures, inserted in a leaflet of shashtipurthi (60th birthday) celebration of Vellapalli Nadesan, September 2007.

Jahan Ara (dir. Vinod Kumar, 1964). Historical starring Mala Sinha, Prithviraj Kapoor and Bharat Bhushan. Lobby card for the movie theatres. From the Priya Paul Collection, New Delhi.

Jasoosi

Fig. 25: The junior commander calls a conference. Stanes Tea. While the British ladies enjoy their freedom to make important decisions, wife of an Indian politician (in the next image) may not be as lucky.

Fig. 03: Statue of Prithvinarayan Shah, c. 1770s, sculptor and exact date unknown. Photograph published with the caption ‘Five Times Glorious Prithvinarayan Shah’s contemporary statue (currently housed at Nuwakot Durbar)’, in Nayaraj Pantko Dristima Shree 5 Prithvinarayan Shah, by Maheshraj Pant, 2016. ‘Shree Pach’ or ‘Shree 5’, meaning ‘Five times glorious’ is an honorific used for kings in Nepal.

Fig. 01. Riding the Pony Express, a 1935 Harley-Davidson advertisement, from Popular Mechanics. Sourced from pinterest.com

(KISHORILAL ROSHANLAL NO. 1), (SPECIAL LADDU MARK BEEDI), R NO. 175469 No. , (AMBIKAPUR, DIST. SARGUNJA, M.P. ) PALUSONS SIVAKASI. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.013.007]

H.H.THE MAHARAJA OF ALWAR, MADE IN AUSTRIA, SOLO VIENNA. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.124.004]

ROBIN. SAFETY MATCHES. 50'S PRICE 13 P.S.. CERTIFIED BY K. & V.I.C. THIRUPATHIMURUGAN MATCH WORKS ILLUPAIURANI. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.344.004]

Gandhi by Wadilal, c. 1947, Offset and silkscreen, 21.5 x 28 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#203]

PADMAM, PRICE RE. 0.06., NARAYANA MATCH WORKS, M.NAGALAPURAM, Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.217.003]

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