Tasveer Ghar: Essay Listing

KITTEN BRAND. E.L.4.24/59. PRICE RE. 0.03. ARIMBOOR MATCH WORKS. P.O. ARIMBOOR. Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20^th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.015.004]

LALPAN. DAMP PROOF SAFETY MATCHES. LALPAN. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.045.004]

Mahatmaji Meeting the King-Emperor in Buckingham Palace, c. 1931, publisher unknown, Oleograph, 27.5 X 20.5 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#239]

KISME. 50'S 25 PS. WAX VESTAS. VEERALAKSHMI MATCH WORKS, PERIAGOLLAPATTI, Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20th c, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.014.003]

KIREEDAM. PRICE RE 0.06. SAFETY MATCHES. GULABJAN MATCH FACTORY, SATTUR. Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.008.001]

Fig. 29: Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Shashi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi and Rakhee in the multistarrer Kaala Patthar (Black Stone; dir. Yash Chopra, 1979). From the National Film Archive collection, Pune.

Fig. 44: Depictions of skyscape, landscape, waterscape in the Constitution World Digital Library (Also see details in Figs. 45 and 46)

Fig. 21: Shopkeeper selling wooden taziye.

Fig. 09: Cover of a sample album: Art Pictorial Calendars in 10” x 15” size by Avantika Prakashan, Kanpur, circa 1930-1940. Another cover was for the Empire Calendar Mfg Co (examples of sample pages from this album are included later in this essay).

Fig. 10: Anonymous, “A devotee worships statue of Krishna,” mid 20th century (Oriental Calendar Manufacturing, sample calendar poster). Priya Paul Collection, New Delhi.

Charleville Hotel, Massoori (India). Mussoorie had a reputation for leisure unfettered by official censure, in contrast to Simla which was much more restrained by bureaucratic protocol. An army medical officer recalled at the turn of the century that the

Fig. 15: Commemorative postage stamp of Chandra Shekhar Azad, issued on 27 February 1988. Wikimedia commons.

Fig. 04: Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, first published 1894.
Drawing: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Jungle_Book_Rudyard_Kipling_poster.jpeg
Poster: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jungle_book_p144r.png

LINGAM, 50’S. PRICE 15 PS, SAFETY MATCHES, CERTIFIED BY K & V. I. C., LINGAPPAN MATCH WORKS, SATHURUPPANAICKEPATTI, Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20^th c, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.065.001]

KISS SAFETY MATCHES. KISS. CHELLAGURUSAMY MATCH WORKS, SATTUR. INDCO. 50's 15. SERVICE INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVES. INDCO. Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.015.008]

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