Fig. 23: Shekawati collage depicting various Indian freedom fighters, images of war, and New York’s Brooklyn Bridge, c. late 1940s.
Swatantrata ki Vedi par Veeron ka Balidan, Bharat ke Amar Shaheed, Ashfaqullah, Rajendra Lahri, Ramprasad Bismil, Lala Lajpat Rai, Yatindranath Das (sacrifice of the brave at the altar of freedom: India’s eternal martyrs) Prabhu Dayal, c. 1931, Shyam Sunder Lal, Cawnpore, 17.5 x 26.5 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna.
SALUTE WAX MATCHES, 50'S PRICE 25 PS., GATHI MATCH WORKS, CHIDAMBARAM NAGAR – SRT. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [11.012.006]
MADE IN JAPAN. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.112.002]
PULI. PRICE 13 PS. APPROVED BY KVIC. RAMESH MATCHES, OTTAPPALAM. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20th C, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.279.006]
ROBIN FLOWER. PRICE RE. 0.6. SAFETY MATCHES. THE SIVAKASI MATCH INDUSTRIES RAJAPALAYAM. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.344.001]
KING FLOWER, PRICE 7 NP., SAFETY MATCHES, VINAYAGAM MATCH WORKS, ELLAIRAMPANNAI, Printed matchbox label, mid-late 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.005.004]
ROCKET, SAFETY MATCHES, SUPERIOR QUALITY, 50’s PRICE 13 Ps., CERTIFIED BY K.V.I.C., SIVAMURUGAN MATCH WORKS, ELLAYIRAMPANNAI, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.245.005]
Women with the bonam. The bonam is to be carried on the devotee's head. Digital Photograph, Tirupathi, Hyderabad, 2008.
Ravidas: Work and Worship. Printer/publisher: Guru Govind Singh Study Circle. Purchased/Received from: Library of Panjab University, Chandigarh. Cover of a monthly magazine Sada Virsa Sada Gaurav (Our Heritage, Our Glory), January 2008, published by the Guru Govind Singh Study Circle. Ravidas is shown here writing in a notebook, the tools of his trade placed carefully around him.
Fig. 02 Bridal Make Up for a bridegroom, published by Fahim Music Entertainment, Bangladesh in 2014. Source: https://youtube.com/watch?v=fMslC1H5AJw
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