Hand-painted Signs: Forgotten Markers of the City Space

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An essay from Sahapedia reflecting on the hand-painted signboards of small shops as inventive, many-coloured markers of city space that are now fading from urban life.

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An essay that examines the craft and cultural significance of hand-painted shop signs in Indian cities, drawing on literary references to their lettering styles.

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