PHIRIKI (Also in Hindi Text). DELUXE. SUPERIOR MATCHES. SAFETY MATCHES. 40 STICKS. MR.P. RE. 1/- INCL. OF ALL TAXES. [Tamil Text]. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20^th C, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.253.001]

 

MOTHER INDIA, SAFETY MATCHES, 40’s M.R.P. Rs. 1.00 (IAT), Mktd by: H.I.MARKETING, AHMEDABAD, Ph.079 22161014, MFG. BY JAMUNA MATCH COMPANY, ANAIYUR, Printed matchbox label, c. 2000, 3.5 cm x 5 cm each broad side, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [20.034.003]

Fig. 07: Narsimha, chromolithograph with additional body-colour, published by Chitrashala Steam Press, c. 1880.

Fig. 61: Collage shared by Ranveer Singh on Twitter: (left to right) Alex DeLarge from A Clockwork Orange played by Malcolm McDowell; the Joker from The Dark Knight played by Heath Ledger; and Khilji from Padmaavat played by Ranveer Singh.

Fig. 54: Poster for Goliyon ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (Sanjay Leela Bhansali, 2013).
https://tvwish.com/Program/Info/Goliyon-Ki-Raasleela-Ram-Leela/4295

Fig. 47: Wicked Khilji, gullible Ratnasen. Panels from Amar Chitra Katha’s Padmini (1973).
Artist: Ram Waeerkar.

Fig. 40: Wifely devotion. Panel from Amar Chitra Katha’s Padmini (1973).
Artist: Ram Waeerkar.

Fig. 43: Cover of Amar Chitra Katha’s Padmini (1973).
Artist: Ram Waeerkar.

PLUMS. PRICE 15 PS. DAMP PROOF. BOOPATHI MATCH CO. THIRUTHANGAL (VIA) SIVAKASI.

 Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.266.001]

Life story of Gandhi, c. 1948, Oriental calendar, Dumdum, calendar sample, 19.5 x 15 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna.

(FLAG WORSHIP), RIMCO, CRN SAFETY MATCHES, ROYAL INDIA MATCH WORKS, MADE IN INDIA (CAMBAY). Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.042.001]

Fig. 14: Mission, Kanu Bhagdev, novel cover.

SIWATI (sic.). MADE IN JAPAN. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.104.010]
 

Sri Subhash Bose by Art and Photo Co., c. 1945, Hem Chander Bhargava, Delhi, 17 x 24 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna. [#437]

Fig. 06. Kovilpatti artist T. S. Subbiah modelling a studio backdrop, circa 1955. The figure on a crescent moon was a feature of popular photo backdrops in early 20th c. Europe and America.