Vintage point: An artist duo is recreating graphic prints of classic matchbox covers

A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring the Royal Enfield Bullet 500. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

Updated on: Oct 14, 2016 2:47 PM IST

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring the Royal Enfield Bullet 500. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a popular matchbox label featuring a design tribute to the TV series CID. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring a circus elephant. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring a mythical mermaid. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring India’s national flower - the lotus. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring the famous islamic structure in Hyderabad - Charminar. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring a tap. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)

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A reinterpretation of a matchbox label featuring a palindrome face. The text on the cover literally translates to upside down. (Photo courtesy: The Maachis Project)