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Images about Life insurance

9 images from works
  • A large pink condom with a message in white lettering against a blue background associating condoms to 'pocket life-insurance'; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • The dance of death: the insurance office. Coloured aquatint after T. Rowlandson, 1816.
  • A large pink condom with a question in white lettering against a blue background asking 'Have you got life-insurance today?'; German version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A large pink condom with a message in white lettering against a blue background suggesting condoms are 'life-insurance for every budget'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • A large pink condom with a message in white lettering against a blue background associating condoms to 'pocket life-insurance'; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A large pink condom with a message in white lettering against a blue background suggesting condoms are 'life-insurance for every budget'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • A milk maid with pig-tails, a waistcoat and a bunch of flowers with cows and a man sat in a barn beyond; she holds up a thumb bearing a blown-up condom with the message: 'Without? Without me'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • A blond-haired woman holds up a thumb wearing a blown up condom with the statement 'Without a condom? Without me!'; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA, in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A large pink condom with a question in white lettering against a blue background asking 'have you got life-insurance today?'; German version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the der AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz. Colour lithograph.

Works from the collections

60 works

    • Ephemera

    Over £3,000 clear profit for you! : if you invest £68 annually for your own future ... what is the result? / The Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada.

    | Date: [1967]
    • Ephemera

    Auctoritate praesidentis moneo te, domine, ut comitiis majoribus ordinariis intersis die Jovis 28 mensis Januarii, horȃ tȃ 5 P.M. / [Life Assurance Co.].

    | Date: 1904
    • Ephemera

    Save and invest for the future.. : according to plan / Clerical, Medical & General Life Assurance Society.

    | Date: 1965
    • Ephemera

    How vital is your income? : prolonged disability insurance / Clerical, Medical & General Life Assurance Society.

    | Date: 1966
    • Ephemera

    The safest and most profitable course : car finance. sickness. doctor's 'special' motor policy... / Medical Insurance Agency Ltd.

    | Date: [1949?]
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Insurance, Health
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