Mother India Hand-painted Lobby Card – Set I
Year: 1957 | Medium: Hand-painted Lobby Card | Dimension: 10.0 x 14.0 inches
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About Mother India Hand-painted Lobby Cards (1957)
Original vintage hand-painted lobby card for Mehboob Khan’s epic masterpiece Mother India (1957), featuring dramatic character portraiture of Nargis as Radha. Includes original film title typography and studio production details.
About Lobby Cards:
Initially produced by Hollywood and adopted as a mainstay of Bollywood promotions, lobby cards featured photographic stills alongside production house details and movie typography. Authentic hand-painted lobby cards from classic films like Mother India (1957) were produced in extremely limited runs, making surviving examples prized pieces of Indian cinematic heritage.
