A red stiletto heel wearing a condom against a turquoise and black crocodile skin background; an advertisement by Hydra, a meeting and counselling place for prostitutes. Colour lithograph by Sehstern Kommunikation.

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[between 1990 and 1999]
Reference:
674226i
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A red stiletto heel wearing a condom against a turquoise and black crocodile skin background; an advertisement by Hydra, a meeting and counselling place for prostitutes. Colour lithograph by Sehstern Kommunikation. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Berlin (Kanstrasse 54, 1000 Berlin 12) : Hydra, [between 1990 and 1999]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 83.9 x 59.2 cm

Lettering

... Kondom Liebe Sünde sein? Hydra Treffpunkt und Beratung für Prostituierte ... Sehstern Bears logo: a serpent in the shape of a stiletto heel representing Hydra, a project run by prostitutes since 1980 whose aim is "to put an end to the social and legal discrimination of prostitutes and to get prostitution recognized as a profession." extract from: http://www.hydra-ev.org

Reference

Wellcome Collection 674226i

Copyright note

Shenstern [designer/artist?] Hydra 199- Hydra see http://www.hydra-ev.org for contact details of Hydra Germany 23/02/2009 UkLW Transcription from the item

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