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“Turkish visitors describe smoker’s pipe for Mrs. Tinkler (right) and her daughter, during a visit at the Tinkler home. The young women from Turkey are visiting the United States under the Experiment in International Living program” Denver, Colorado August Read More …
‘Fumeur de pipe orientale’ by Leroy Alphonse-Alexandre (1820-1902)
“Hemp at Timpken Ranch still growing” Imperial County, California 1920
A Rest Among the Sand-Dunes south of El Wad, Algeria The Bedouin cameleer must have his tea and a pipe of kief, the desert man’s opiate. This Arab carries with him enough food and equipment for 90 days of desert Read More …
“Women and child preparing hemp”, in China between 1905-1930
‘Intorno alla anatomia della canapa’ (‘Around the hemp anatomy’) (Cannabis sativa L.) By Giovanni Briosi & Filippo Tognini published in 1894 1. Portion of a female inflorescence. Grand. nat. 2. An isolated female flower; b Read More …
‘Police dogs trained to smell out hidden marijuana examine U.S. Soldiers luggage at the airport during the Vietnam War’, Vietnam Airport 1969
‘Smoke Rings’ postcard from 1910
Joint Factory’, John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins rolling Marijuana Joints ready for a Party, London, ca. 1964 Hopping for Change In 1967 photographer, club owner and co-founder of the Newspaper ‘the International Times’ John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins was arrested for marijuana possession in Read More …
“Patrolman Carl Klutz with alleged marijuana plant seized on Carolina Street in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill district. Two people were arrested, including one suspect armed with a rifle. Three kilos in all were seized. The two were booked on charges Read More …