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Passports

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  • A businessman holding up a red passport to shield his face, representing a warning about being careful of AIDS when travelling abroad; AIDS-prevention advertisement to promote World AIDS Day by the Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention in association with WHO. Colour lithograph, 1991.
  • A swirling crowd of people with the word "isolé" (isolated) typed diagonally across the page, with an extract from the passport dated 16 Dec 1979 bottom right; an analogy to the isolation felt by those with AIDS. Colour silk screen print after Roger Pfund, 1993.
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    A swirling crowd of people with the word "isolé" (isolated) typed diagonally across the page, with an extract from the passport dated 16 Dec 1979 bottom right; an analogy to the isolation felt by those with AIDS. Colour silk screen print after Roger Pfund, 1993.

    Pfund, Roger. | Date: 1993 | Reference: 672795i
    Part of: Images pour la lutte contre le SIDA
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    A businessman holding up a red passport to shield his face, representing a warning about being careful of AIDS when travelling abroad; AIDS-prevention advertisement to promote World AIDS Day by the Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention in association with WHO. Colour lithograph, 1991.

    | Date: 1991 | Reference: 678621i
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    Passports for pets: a dog behind barbed wire, and a passport for pets to end unnecessary quarantine. Printed T-shirt, 1998.

    Passports for pets. | Date: [1998?] | Reference: 780068i
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