Tasveer Ghar: Essay Listing

H.H. MIROSMANALI (sic.), SAFETY MATCHES, MADE IN JAPAN. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.113.005]

PUSSY. SAFETY MATCHES. 50'S PRICE 30 PS. HARI MATCH INDUSTRUES GUDIYATTAM. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.286.002]

ROCKET (Also in Hindi Text). SAFETY MATCH. DELUXE QUALITY. 50'S PRICE 50 PS. PADIYARAJAN MATCH WORKS. KOTTAPATTY. Colour printed matchbox label, horizontal, mid-late 20^th C, 5 cm x 3.5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.346.002]

LEAF, PRICE. RE.0.04./0.06., THE PALANIYAPPA MATCH INDUSTRIES, SIVAKASI, Printed matchbox labels, mid-late 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [2.052.003]

ANBIPHONE, M.M.BUDREDIN & CO., BOMBAY, 211 NAGDEVI STREET, MADE IN JAPAN, SAFETY MATCHES, M.MUSABHOY & CO. Ltd. KOBE, Printed matchbox label, early-mid 20th c., 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [24.291.004]

This dangerous bend caused by the shrine has withstood attempts to create a smooth margin for the road. Located on the campus of Osmania University, its devotees, drawn largely from the lower rung of workers and staff, view this as a matter of pride and an affirmation of their right to space more than a hindrance to the functionality of the place. For them their irrationality is the way to claim their rightful place in a modern institution which otherwise offers them very little dignity. Digi

Fig.27: Chattambi Swamikal. Painting by unknown artist. Reproduced from Sri Chattambi Swamikal Shadabta Smaraka Grandham,1955.

Ravidas in a thoughtful mood. Printer/publisher: Not Known. Purchased from a shop near Seer Govardhanpur temple of Ravidas. The three-word text on the upper left corner reads Bharat Ke Dhruvtara (Polestar of India). Also printed at the bottom of the poster are the words: Shri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj [Hail to Guru Ravidas].

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Fig. 07 Advertisement of a unisex beauty parlour at Hotel Silver Shine, Coxs Bazar (outside Dhaka), published by booking.com. Web Link: https://www.booking.com/hotel/bd/silver-shine-cox-39-s-bazar.en-gb.html

Fig. 04: Cover of Janam Sakhi Sri Guru Babe Nanak Di. Victoria Press, Lahore. 1883. Collection: Panjab Digital Library, Chandigarh.

Fig. 29: Commander Admiral H. Togo, Japanese postcard, c. 1905.

Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram… by Prabhu Dayal, 1948, Shyam Sunder Lal, Cawnpore, 17.5 x 26.5 cm. Collection of Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger, Vienna.

SHAMBHU, SAFETY MATCHES, DAMP PROOF, 999 (four times), 50'S PRICE 13 Ps., (SURENDER MACH BAKERY, SEVEN THOUSAND FARM. INDIA MATCH FACTORY KOVILPATTI ). Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20^th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [11.037.002]

H.H. MIROSMANALI (sic.), SAFETY MATCHES, MADE IN JAPAN. Colour printed matchbox label, vertical, mid-late 20th C, 3.5 cm x 5 cm, Gautam Hemmady Collection, New Delhi, India. [19.113.005]

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