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An embracing Asian gay couple sheltering from the rain beneath a tree against which stands a discarded sword and a deer; advertisement for The Naz Project to support Asian communities with AIDS/HIV. Colour lithograph.

An Englishman and Asian man seated in a pavilion playing chess and both smoking the hooka. Coloured aquatint by T. Rickards, ca. 1804, after C. Gold.

A black man and woman sit chatting on a bench with an Asian woman holding a child in her lap; advertisement for the Blackliners support group for black people affected by HIV and AIDS. Colour lithograph.

An Englishman sits smoking a hookah as an Asian man approaches making a salaam. Engraving by W. Humphrys, c. 1834, after W. Daniell.

Two Asian girls put their heads together as a reminder that HIV concerns everyone. Lithograph.

An Englishman and Asian man seated in a pavilion playing chess and both smoking the hooka. Coloured aquatint by T. Rickards, c. 1804, after C. Gold.

An Indian sculpture of a couple embracing; representing the need for safe sex to protect Asians and Muslims against AIDS. Colour lithograph.

An Asian couple embrace by a window; advertisement for the new female condom by the Black HIV/AIDS Network. Brown lithograph.

Information sheet / Naz Project London.

An Asian woman in a telephone box listening to the telephone, four symbols of sound or soundness (telephone, exclamation mark with telephone number, condom and syringe); representing support for HIV positive drug-users. Colour lithograph by Photo Co-op, Glover/Huges and Big-Active Ltd. for Mainliners, 1990/1995.

A skeletal Asian man who has tuberculosis with a child representing a warning about the dangers of tuberculosis and HIV by the World Health Organization (WHO). Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

A touch of asian magic : busty masseuse.

The Mongol in our midst : a study of man and his three faces / by F.G. Crookshank.

Concepts of mental health in the Asian community : report of a seminar held at King's Fund Centre / produced by Tanzeem Ahmet, Bablu Naidu, Amanda Webb-Johnson.

Guerra a los boticarios chinos, 1856-1879 / Antonio Coello Rodríguez.

Something to be proud of : the lives of Asian disabled people and carers in Waltham Forest / by Nasa Begum.

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Asian People

Images from the collections

Images referencing Asian People

Works from the collections

A touch of asian magic : busty masseuse.

The Mongol in our midst : a study of man and his three faces / by F.G. Crookshank.

Concepts of mental health in the Asian community : report of a seminar held at King's Fund Centre / produced by Tanzeem Ahmet, Bablu Naidu, Amanda Webb-Johnson.

Guerra a los boticarios chinos, 1856-1879 / Antonio Coello Rodríguez.

Something to be proud of : the lives of Asian disabled people and carers in Waltham Forest / by Nasa Begum.

Asian People

Images from the collections

Images referencing Asian People

Works from the collections

A touch of asian magic : busty masseuse.

The Mongol in our midst : a study of man and his three faces / by F.G. Crookshank.

Concepts of mental health in the Asian community : report of a seminar held at King's Fund Centre / produced by Tanzeem Ahmet, Bablu Naidu, Amanda Webb-Johnson.

Guerra a los boticarios chinos, 1856-1879 / Antonio Coello Rodríguez.

Something to be proud of : the lives of Asian disabled people and carers in Waltham Forest / by Nasa Begum.

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