H.I.V. positive: United Colors of Benetton

H.I.V. positive: United Colors of Benetton

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Uniform Title(s):
H.I.V. positive (Postcard)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Benetton (Firm), issuing body
Freecard Advertising, publisher.
Publication:
[London, England?] : Time Out Postcard Advertising , [1993?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
HIV Infections
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Textile Industry
Clothing
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Postcard
Abstract:
This postcard was part of an advertising campaign by the clothing company Benetton. It shows a person's lower abdomen with "H.I.V. Positive" stamped in blue ink and the top of their pubic hair. The company's logo - United Colors of Benetton in white ink in a green box - is in the upper right portion of the card.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Extent:
1 postcard : 10.25 x 14.75 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101457931 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D00714
OCLC no.:
1370212072
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101457931