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Pooja Saxena<p>Building a bungalow is a far-fetched dream for me, but if I could, I know the lettering on it would have to be this great.</p><p>Things to notice here — layers of wood build the letterforms up to be deliciously 3D; the split stem terminals are a lovely touch reminiscent of Tuscan styles from the Latin universe; and the presence of Calcutta-style letters and numerals that aren’t canonical.</p><p>📍 Aishbagh, Lucknow (UP)<br>📅 December 2024<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/sighting/lakshman-ashram/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/sight</span><span class="invisible">ing/lakshman-ashram/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a></p>
Sharad Mohan<p>'A Prince Drinks Water Drawn from a Well by Village Maidens'<br>On <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldWaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWaterDay</span></a> (March 22)</p><p>c1770 CE Provincial <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianMiniaturePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianMiniaturePainting</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Awadh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Awadh</span></a> sold by Sothebys on March 20 for $ 9525</p><p>Another good news as summers approach: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mangoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mangoes</span></a> on the tree are almost ripe for harvesting!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mango" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mango</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MughalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MughalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SummerVibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SummerVibes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SummerTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SummerTime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtOfTheDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a></p>
Photochromprints<p>Lucknow. Modjibaman Zürich : Photoglob Company, ca. 1890-1910 Mosques,India Lucknow </p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ModjibamanZ%C3%BCrich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ModjibamanZürich</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/PhotoglobCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhotoglobCompany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Mosques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mosques</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Islamic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islamic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/thePhotoglobCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thePhotoglobCompany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Indian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/historicalPhotos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historicalPhotos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017657623/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">loc.gov/pictures/item/20176576</span><span class="invisible">23/</span></a></p>
Photochromprints<p>Lucknow. Residency Eastern Side Zürich : Photoglob Company, ca. 1890-1910 Ruins,Monuments &amp; memorials,India Lucknow </p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/PhotoglobCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhotoglobCompany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Indian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/historicalPhotos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historicalPhotos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017657622/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">loc.gov/pictures/item/20176576</span><span class="invisible">22/</span></a></p>
Photochromprints<p>Lucknow. Residence Zürich : Photoglob Company, ca. 1890-1910 Ruins,Monuments &amp; memorials,Cannons,India Lucknow </p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Cannons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cannons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/historicalPhotos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historicalPhotos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017657621/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">loc.gov/pictures/item/20176576</span><span class="invisible">21/</span></a></p>
Pooja Saxena<p>This sign in the busy streets of Lucknow’s Aminabad took my breath away — so unexpected and beautiful. It adorns a building in a state of pretty serious disrepair. No clue what the sign was for or how much longer it will survive, but at least I have this photograph.</p><p>📍 Aminabad, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)<br>📅 September 2023<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/salazar/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/salaz</span><span class="invisible">ar/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a></p>
Pooja Saxena<p>Several parts of India are reeling under a devastating heatwave. Temperatures where I live, for instance, are set to touch 47°C today 🥵 This sign for an ice-cream shop in Lucknow feels most apt to share.</p><p>📍 Lalbagh, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)<br>📅 September 2023<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/india-ice-cream/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/india</span><span class="invisible">-ice-cream/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a></p>
Pooja Saxena<p>Lucknow sure knows how to party 🕺🏼 I was mesmerised by this DJ/band tempo and the excellent hand-painted letters on it.</p><p>📍 Lalbagh, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)<br>📅 September 2023<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/ram-dj-band/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/ram-d</span><span class="invisible">j-band/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a></p>
Pooja Saxena<p>Signs on government buildings are usually rather insipid, and so I was pleasantly surprised to see this delightful sign for Bapu Bhawan बापू भवन on the state secretariat in Lucknow. </p><p>I love its complete lack of curves and large open knots: there is something so rigid yet playful about it.</p><p>📍 Hazratganj, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)<br>📅 September 2023<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/bapu-bhawan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/bapu-</span><span class="invisible">bhawan/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Devanagari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Devanagari</span></a></p>
Pooja Saxena<p>Halloween 👻 has come early to India Street Lettering because it is awash with pictures from the Nishatganj Cemetery 🪦 in Lucknow.</p><p>📍 Nishatganj Cemetery, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)<br>📅 September 2023<br>🔗 <a href="https://indiastreetlettering.com/tag/nishatganj-cemetery/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indiastreetlettering.com/tag/n</span><span class="invisible">ishatganj-cemetery/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/IndiaStreetLettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaStreetLettering</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/NishatganjCemetery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NishatganjCemetery</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/GravestoneTypography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GravestoneTypography</span></a></p>
Sharad Mohan<p>Three Ladies Bathing in a Secluded Spot by a River Bank are Surprised by a Interloper Peeping (Tom) at them through the Bushes.<br>The setting reminisces the exploits of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hindu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hindu</span></a> God <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Krishna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Krishna</span></a> </p><p>c 1700 AD Provincial <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mughal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mughal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianMiniaturePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianMiniaturePainting</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a> (?) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> on Sotheby's sale.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paintings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Painting</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GoodMorning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoodMorning</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@pvonhellermannn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pvonhellermannn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@AceArsenault" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AceArsenault</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@anirvan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>anirvan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@CiaraNi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CiaraNi</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@ncoca" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ncoca</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cosocial.ca/@evan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evan</span></a></span> <br>And, everyone else. Have a great day ahead.</p>
Sharad Mohan<p>An 1830 painting done by Colonel Robert Smith (1787-1873) of a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muharram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muharram</span></a> procession proceeding to Bara Imambara, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lucknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lucknow</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UttarPradesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UttarPradesh</span></a>.<br>This painting was sold by Christies in 2008.<br>Robert Smith was an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Engineer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Engineer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artist</span></a> and an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Architect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Architect</span></a> workin under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EastIndiaCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EastIndiaCompany</span></a>.<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ranasafvi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ranasafvi</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@IndiasMuslims" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>IndiasMuslims</span></a></span></p>