Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker

Lensman JH Thakker, a master of light and shadow, immortalised some of the leading film stars of his time at his still photo studio in Mumbai
Curated By: Neeraj Gangal
Published: Jan 3, 2017
Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
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  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
  • Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
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A publicity still for Dilli Ka Thug (1958). The lighting is such that it allows her image to be cropped along the silhouette for use in various publicity materials