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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.
Showing posts with label Bazar Post Cards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bazar Post Cards. Show all posts

Sunday, 12 May 2019

Praful Thakkar sir I.A.S. (Retd.) an ardent collector inspirational autograph to me

Praful Thakkar sir, I.A.S. (Ret.) is an ardent collector of autographs, stamps, FDCs, coins, medals, tokens, bages etc. from the last 50 years. "Share the knowledge & spread the knowlege" is the motto of his life. As an IAS Officer he has served the Government of Gujarat for more than 31 years.

Being a vintage collector in my collection i have vintage postcards and also British India Bazar postcards, vintage prints etc.


At the time of receiving Praful Thakkar sir "Collectors Guide to British India Bazar Postcards" from sir i received sir autograph in the first page i.e. in the title page where Praful sir mention about my heritage work i am doing. It is indeed i felt a privilege to receive appreciation from such great personality. 

This is Praful Thakkar sir autograph and inspirational message about my heritage work i am doing. Praful Thakkar sir in this autograph message mentioned about me as "With best wishes to Dokka Srinivasu, for his great & commendable work on Indian Heritage and Culture through his blog. His service to Indian culture is his worship... and I congratulate him & wish him a Very good Success in all his endeavors".


This photograph is Praful Thakkar sir Collector's Guide to British India Bazar Postcards book which sir sent to me alongwith my Bazar postcards collection.


These are some my British India Bazar postcards collection. In my collection i have nearly 40 different Bazar postcards.


This is Praful Thakkar sir photograph.


Monday, 18 March 2013

Hindu Mythology Vintage Bazar Postcards

These are 6 different  Hindu Mythology Vintage Bazar Postcards in my collection. 

These Bazar postcards used between the year 1901 to 1910. People during that era used these type postcards very frequently for communication purpose. Due to this reason these postcards are called and popularly known as Bazar cards or Bazar post cards. Several persons particularly many business people printed and used these Bazar cards for their business purpose. Normal people also used these post cards during that era. 

Usually these post cards are came with many images of several themes and all of them cancelled with the stamp of King Edward and these bazar cards used from 1901 to 1910.

Please look into the artistic talent & picture quality of these bazar postcards of 100 years back between 1901 to 1910 years.

This is Srirama Pattabhishekham mythological bazar card in my collection.




This is Rama Sita and Laxmana during Vanavasa period bazar card in my collection.



This is Lord Rama and Sita bazar card in my collection.



This is Lord Shiva and family members bazar card in my collection.


This is Lord Shiva with Ganga maatha bazar card in my collection.


This is Lord Shiva with young Ganesha mythological bazar card in my collection.





Saturday, 21 April 2012

Lord Shiva and Parvathi Mythological Bazar Post Card

This is Lord Shiva and Parvathi Mythological Bazar Picture Post Card of King Edward period used in the year 1906 in my collection. 


During the period of King Edward from 1903 to 1910 these Post Cards are very popular and people called them as Bazar Post Cards and these cards and very attractive and people used them very often for their communication.


Lord Shiva with Young Ganesha Mythological Bazar Post Card

This is Lord Shiva with Young Ganesha Mythological Bazar Picture Post Card of King Edward period in my collection.

During the period of King Edward from 1903 to 1910 these Post Cards are very popular and people called them as Bazar Post Cards and these cards and very attractive and people used them very often for their communication.


Rama Sita and Lakshmana during Vanavasa period Mythological Bazar Post Card

This is Rama, Sita and Lakshmana during Vanavasa period Mythological Picture Post Card of King Edward period used in the year 1906 in my collection. 

During the period of King Edward from 1903 to 1910 these Post Cards are very popular and people called them as Bazar Post Cards and these cards and very attractive and people used them very often for their communication.


Rama and Sita Mythological Bazar post card

This is Rama and Sita Mythological Bazar picture post card of King Edward period in my collection. 

During the period of King Edward from 1903 to 1910 these Post Cards are very popular and people called them as Bazar Post Cards and these cards and very attractive and people used them very often for their communication.


Sri Rama Pattabhishekham Mythological Bazar Post Card

This is "Sri Rama Pattabhishekham" Mythological Bazar Picture Post Card of King Edward period used in the year 1905in my collection.

During the period of King Edward from 1903 to 1910 these Post Cards are very popular and people called them as Bazar Post Cards and these cards and very attractive and people used them very often for their communication.