Hemp’s Sole One, 1586
“I believe I can see you in my dreams. Come to me secretly… There is no limit to what I want to say” – Eung-Tae’s wife’s burial letter to him in 1586 Relocated grave/memorial for Eung-Tae Lee and Read More …
Month: February 2018
Low-caste Bengalees, 1878
“Low-caste Bengalees,” from ‘India and its Native Princes’ by Louis Rousselet, 1878 “Low caste inhabitants of Cawnpore”, India 1881 engraving print
Olympic Broomstacking, 1924
The Swedish Olympic Curling team ‘broomstacking’ during the competition of the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France 1924 ‘Broomstacking’ – Pausing the game during competition, its the stack of brooms made while everyone shares a smoke and a drink!
Hemp Street, 1910’s/20’s
‘Man holding Hemp plant in street’, United States late 10’s/early 20’s
Indigenous smoking Cannabis, pre1919
‘Indigenes fumant le Liamba’ (Indigenous smoking Cannabis) Postcard from Congo, Africa pre1919
The Giantess, 1857
The Giantess In those days when Nature’s overwhelming Lust Engendered infant-monsters day by day I’d love to have lived with a young giantess. Like a lazy cat at the foot of my queen I’d lay. I’d watch her grow into Read More …
Narcotics Bust, 1952
‘Narcotics bust’: Officer Douglas Ingram posing with plants and rolled marijuana. Van Nuys, California November 20,1952
Homemade Marijuana Pipe, 1974
“Homemade Marijuana Pipe” from a press release photo in Gulfport, Florida. 1974 Gulfport- What do a wine bottle, a piece of construction pipe and some aluminum foil have in common? They can all be used to make marijuana pipes. Read More …
Nautch: Dancers in Kashmir, 1928
Nautch: Dancers in Kashmir “The women of the Vale of Kashmir, one of the loveliest places in the world, have long been considered among the most beautiful in India. The languorous and exotic nautch dancers, with their jeweled headdresses and Read More …
San Francisco Warehouse Grow, 1988
“Marijuana farm in San Francisco. Two warehouse marijuana farms were busted by San Francisco undercover police on Bancroft Street and Napoleon Street. This was the main growing room where plants had already been pulled and a police officer was examining Read More …