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Soi Cowboy, a red-light district in Bangkok.

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The Procuress by Dirck van Baburen (1622)

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Fresco from the Pompeii brothel.

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Étienne Jeaurat (1699-1789). "Filles de joie" being taken to the Salpêtrière 1745. Oil on canvas, Musée Carnavalet, Paris.

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Brothel scene; Brunswick Monogrammist, 1537; Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

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Prostitutes on display in Yoshiwara during the Meiji Period, Japan

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Women in an early San Francisco bordello in 1870

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De Wallen, Amsterdam's red-light district, offers activities such as legal prostitution and is one of the main tourist attractions.

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Man negotiating with a sex worker in Amsterdam's De Wallen (Red-light district).

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This area of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. was known from the mid-1800s to the 1920s as "Murder Bay," home to numerous brothels. The youth on the left was a "procurer".

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Salon at the Rue des Moulins, 1894

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Interior of a brothel in Naples, Italy, 1945

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Albertine at the Police Doctor's Waiting Room, 1885–87 painting by the Norwegian writer and painter Christian Krohg illustrating his then very controversial novel Albertine about the life of a prostitute.

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Red light district in Frankfurt am Main, with several eros centers

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Van used to advertise a brothel in Vienna

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A group of filles de joie face the camera in front of the Mignon Bar on a street corner in old Marseilles. Lucien Lévy (1919)

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Sex workers demonstrating for better working conditions at the 2009 Marcha Gay in Mexico City.

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The Client (Le Client ou Maison close), Pencil, watercolor and gouache. Jean-Louis Forain (1878).

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Postcard of Yokohama brothel (1907).

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Red-light district known as Klondike City, across the Klondike River from Dawson City, Yukon, circa 1898.