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Festivals

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  • Two plus signs [for HIV positive] separated by a line with two arrows pointing right [for the male symbol] representing an advertisement for HanseGay, 1995, a cultural event by Rat + Tat e.V. for gays and lesbians. Colour lithograph by Langenhan, 1995.
  • Multicoloured vertical painted lines with details of 'Das Regenbogenfest' [The Rainbow Festival] on Saturday 9 September 1995 at the Slaughterhouse [in Munich], an event organised by the Munich AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph.
  • A face with fangs with a fist emerging from a white spiky form against a turquoise background; advertising a benefit festival in Berlin for AIDS assistance. Colour lithograph, 1994.
  • Pilgrims with roses worship a snake shrine while a Brahmin priest and attendants pray during a snake festival. Gouache drawing.
  • A rainbow coloured background with details of 'Regenbogenfest 7' (The 7th Rainbow Festival), an event to benefit people with HIV and AIDS and to commemorate the tenth anniversary of AIDS-Hilfe Mannheim Ludwigshafen e.V. on Saturday 12 August 1995 at the Mannheimer Schloss. Colour lithograph.
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    • Pictures
    • Online

    The Dunmow Flitch: a procession of people follow the winning couple who are being carried in a chair on the shoulders of four men while others walk in front carrying a piece of bacon on a stick. Engraving by C. Mosley after D. Ogborne, 1751.

    Ogborne, David, 1700-1768. | Date: January 1752 | Reference: 28446i
    • Books

    The Nepal festivals : with some articles enquiring into Nepalese arts, religion, and culture / Dhruba K. Deep.

    Deep, Dhurba Krishna. | Date: 1982
    • Ephemera

    Closing ceremony : Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park : 9 September, start time:19:30.

    | Date: 2012
    • Ephemera

    Festival of the flame : London 2012 Paralympic games closing ceremony : 9 September 2012 / Kim Gavin.

    Gavin, Kim. | Date: 2012
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    • Online

    Ganesh holding banners and wearing a t-shirt bearing the letters 'IHO' for Indian Health Organisation; two rats pinch food from a platter below; an AIDS prevention advertisement by Bharat Press. Lithograph, ca. 1997.

    | Date: [1997?] | Reference: 677295i
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