Advice on AIDS and where to get help, HIV statistics in Europe, and quotations from celebrities. Colour lithograph by Pierre Matthey in cooperation with PWA (People With AIDS) Schweiz.

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[between 1990 and 1999]
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674477i
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Advice on AIDS and where to get help, HIV statistics in Europe, and quotations from celebrities. Colour lithograph by Pierre Matthey in cooperation with PWA (People With AIDS) Schweiz. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Front page includes a photograph of a couple living with HIV with their arms around each other.

Publication/Creation

Schweiz [Switzerland] : Eine Praventionskampagne des Bundesamtes für Gesundheitswesen, in Zusammenarbeit mit der AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, [between 1990 and 1999]

Physical description

2 prints : lithographs, printed in black and orange ; sheets 41.7 x 55.9 cm and 41.7 x 27 cm

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AIDS. Was hat AIDS mit Ihnen zu tun? Wie können Sie sich und andere vor AIDS schützen? Wo bekommen Sie Hilfe? The Body Shop und die AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz geben Antworten. Photos von Pierre Matthey, Zürich, in Zusammenarbeit mit den Mitgliedern von PWA (People With AIDS) Schweiz ... Ausgezeichneter Schutz: Hotline 156 400 406. Wenn Sie mehr zum Thema AIDS erfahren wollen, können Sie auch weitere Telefonnummern wählen: ... Stop AIDS. Lettering in the centre on pp. [2-3] "Nicht was Du bist" (Not what you are ...) continues in the centre of pp. [4-5] "ist von Bedeutung, sondern was Du tust" (... is important, but what you do). Both are printed in black within the cross design of the Swiss flag, which has a texture composed of enlarged letters from AIDS and SIDA Bears logo: The body shop Bears logo: Hot Rubber-The Condom℗

Contents

Page [1]: photograph of a man and a woman inscribed "Wir sind ein Paar, das miteinander lacht, das sich streitet, das wie andere Paare lebt. HIV-positiv, HIV-negativ" (We are a couple who laugh and argue with each other and live like other couples. HIV-positive, HIV-negative)
Pages [2-3]: a photograph of a man and another of a woman holding a child and quotes about AIDS from musicians and singers David Byrne, K.D. Lang and Neneh Cherry, and the clothes designer Jean-Paul Gautier
pages [4-5]: three photographs and a world map highlighting HIV statistics; further subtitles and text refer to women and AIDS, AIDS and lesbians, practising safer sex, AIDS and the young etc.
Page [6]: two eyes appear behind the statement: 'Schütze und respektiere Dich und andere' (Protect and respect yourself and others) with quotes about AIDS from the actor John Malkovich and the singer Udo Lindenberg, and contact details of AIDS information organisations in European countries

Reference

Wellcome Collection 674477i

Copyright note

Pierre Matthey, Zurich The Body Shop AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz PWA (People with AIDS) [people featured in photographs] Federal Office of Public Health 199- AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz see http://www.aids-hilfe.ch/d/index.php for contact details of AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz; [see Bahnstrasse 21 Uste 8610, Schweiz for current contact details of Swiss-based Body Shop]; includes hotline number for Ausgezeichneter Schutz Switzerland 04/03/2009 UkLW Transcription from the item

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