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There are 8 methods of birth control

Poster
1990 (made)
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Place of origin

Poster depicting an illustration of crossed fingers alongside eight contraceptive methods which Family Planning recommended c. 1990: combined pill, progestogen- only pill, intrauterine device (IUD), condom, injectable contraceptives, diaphragm, caps and the sponge, natural methods, male and female sterilisation.

Object details

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Object type
TitleThere are 8 methods of birth control (generic title)
Brief description
"There are 8 methods of birth control - This isn't one of them" (couple with fingers crossed). Issued by Family Planning Information Service. UK, 1990.
Physical description
Poster depicting an illustration of crossed fingers alongside eight contraceptive methods which Family Planning recommended c. 1990: combined pill, progestogen- only pill, intrauterine device (IUD), condom, injectable contraceptives, diaphragm, caps and the sponge, natural methods, male and female sterilisation.
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
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Collection
Accession number
E.241-2004

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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