ONAKILY. (Also in Tamil text). PRICE RE. 0.0.6. PADUVA MATCH WORKS N. PARUR. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.212.003]

NUMBERTENA. DELUX. 50'S SAFETY MATCHES. PRICE 15 PS. CERTIFIED BY KVIC. KAMDHENU MATCH WORKS KRISHNAIYAN PALYA. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.208.004]

 

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose by Sudhir Chowdhury, c. 1945, S.N.S., 15.5 x 20 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#411]

MUMTAJ. SAFETY MATCHES. PRIE RE.0.06. ARULMARY MATCHFACTORY KALUGUMALAI, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.168.002]

Fig. 03: Gajendra Moksha, Vishnu and his mount Garuda save the elephant king Gajendra from the jaws of a crocodile, thus enabling him to achieve moksha (liberation), textile label, circa 1900, 14.60 cm x 11.43 cm. Susan Meller Collection, California.

Fig. 41: THUMKA REMIX (Pelvic Thrust) remixed. Publisher: CHANDA VCD.

Fig. 08: Jasoos ki Diary (Diary of a Detective), a Hindustani detective novel by Gopal Ram Gahmari. Copy of the original half tone image published in the Monthly Jasoos, Banaras, 1930.

Fig. 15: Together we are on Love Ride for a Lifetime, Valentines Day greeting card, Archies Ltd., c. 2010, private coll.

Untitled. Publication information not known, circa 1922 Priya Paul Collection, New Delhi.

Fig. 16: The young Babur. Panels from Amar Chitra Katha’s Babur (1977).
Artist: Ram Waeerkar.

Bharat Mata by P.S. Ramachandar Rao, 1937, 40 x 27 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna.

Subhash Chandra Bose by S.S.Ramani, c. 1990, Brijbasi Art Press. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#430]

THE GANESH, SAFETY MATCHES, PRICE 8 PS, MAYURBHANJ MATCH MFG. CO. RAIRANGPUR, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm. Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [13.047.005]

OX. 50'S SAFETY MATCHES. PRICE 13 PS. CERTIFIED BY KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION. KARTHIC MATCH WORKS ELAYIRAMPANNAI. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20^th C, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.215.003]