Photo Gallery

The posters on the wall advertise South Indian films. One of the most prominent posters (centre-right) shows scenes from the cult film *Michael Madana Kama Rajan* (1990) starring Kamal Haasan. Other posters feature films in Malayalam or Tamil. The photograph was taken in 1990. The scene also features a traditional ox-drawn cart used for transporting goods. In the foreground, a man is pulling a small handcart laden with wicker baskets, suggesting a busy street near the market in Cannanore (now Kannur).

The eye-catching poster at the top left advertises the famous 1989 Bollywood film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ (English: I Fell in Love). It features the lead actors Salman Khan and Bhagyashree. This film was a huge milestone in Indian cinema. - Street scene from Jaisalmer featuring a woman in a traditional, bright pink sari. – 1990