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C1940
Pugalgiri Match Works Dindigul.
Rare large format matchbox label designed and published in India. With the rapid growth of matchbox production at the start of the 20th century, label design became the key differential point between brands. This importance of branding acted as the … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Pugalgiri Match Works Dindigul.
Date:
C1940
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition, laid on archival linen.
Technique:
Colour printed engraving
Image Size:
85mm
x 56mm
AUTHENTICITY
Guaranteed Vintage Item
dated:
1940
Description:
Rare large format matchbox label designed and published in India.
With the rapid growth of matchbox production at the start of the 20th century, label design became the key differential point between brands. This importance of branding acted as the catalyst to the creation of innovative and important label designs, with many influencing both the design and topography industry for years to come.
This image depicts the Pugaliri Match Works in Dindigul which is a city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
