A naked man pulling a piece of material around his head to conceal his face with the message: 'wenn wir nicht mehr miteinander reden, hat AIDS schön gewonnen' [If we no longer talk to each other, AIDS has won nicely]; an advertisement for information about AIDS from the AIDS Centre in Hamburg. Colour lithograph by DMB&B.

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[between 1990 and 1999]
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674453i
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view A naked man pulling a piece of material around his head to conceal his face with the message: 'wenn wir nicht mehr miteinander reden, hat AIDS schön gewonnen' [If we no longer talk to each other, AIDS has won nicely]; an advertisement for information about AIDS from the AIDS Centre in Hamburg. Colour lithograph by DMB&B.

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A naked man pulling a piece of material around his head to conceal his face with the message: 'wenn wir nicht mehr miteinander reden, hat AIDS schön gewonnen' [If we no longer talk to each other, AIDS has won nicely]; an advertisement for information about AIDS from the AIDS Centre in Hamburg. Colour lithograph by DMB&B. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Hamburg (Tesdorpfstrasse 8, 2000 Hamburg 13) : Leitstelle AIDS e.V.[AIDS Centre, Hamburg], [between 1990 and 1999]

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1 print : lithograph, printed in black/grey, colours ; sheet 119 x 83.7 cm

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Wenn wir nicht mehr miteinander reden, hat AIDS schön gewonnen. AIDS ist eine ernste Sache. Aber weder Panik noch Verdrängen helfen uns weiter. Besser, wir lernen wieder mehr miteinander zu reden. Infos bei: Leitstelle AIDS ... Rettet die liebe. Stoppt AIDS. DMB&B. Hamburg. Translation of text: AIDS is a serious matter. But neither panic nor repression will help us further. Better, we learn once more talking. Info at: Leitstelle AIDS ... Save the love. Stop AIDS. DMB&B [DArcy Masius Benton & Bowles] was an advertising agency established in the United States in 1985 and closed in 2002

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DMB&B, Hamburg Leitstelle AIDS e.V. 199- Leitstelle AIDS e.V. DMB&B [DArcy Masius Benton & Bowles] was an advertising agency in the United States established in 1985 and closed in 2002 Germany 04/03/2009 UkLW Transcription from the item

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Wellcome Collection 674453i

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