The Water-Pipe Bearer, 1890
‘The Maharaja of Orcha, Sir Pratrap Singh with water-pipe bearer’. India, 1890
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Four Wheel Hemp Hauling, 1917
‘Worker hauls a wagon loaded with hemp using a experimental four-wheel drive International 8-16 tractor.’ Wisconsin 1917
Intercept at Falcon Lake, 1969
‘At sunset, Customs agents, armed with shotguns, scour the darkening waters of Falcon Lake, looking for marijuana smugglers during Operation Intercept.’ Falcon Lake, Texas 1969
La Grande Odalisque, 1814
‘La Grande Odalisque’ by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1814 Chibouk pipe and incense box detail
Grading Ganja, 1893
Gathering the Ganja Crop, Naogaon, India – February 16, 1894 Grading Ganja In 1893 the British undertook an extensive study in India to look at all things Indian Hemp. The study looked at all aspects of the plant using Read More …
Six Bags of Marijuana, 1969
‘Frank J. Long, custom agent with six bags of confiscated marijuana’, in San Francisco, California October 16, 1969
Big Eddy Poppy, 1920’s
Camouflaged poppy field in Big Eddy, British Columbia, Canada 1920’s
The Pied Piper of Peril, 1949
“The Pied Piper of Peril!”, Detective Comics #143 – 1949
Little Prince, 19th Century
‘Little Prince Posing with a Hookah’, India – Date Unknown (pre1900)
Kenka Kiseru, 1770
‘Dai nijūichi zu’ woodcut by Harunobu Suzuki in 1770 The print shows a woman using a ‘kenka kiseru’ or fighting pipe to beat a man who has been spying on her. The Japanese long pipes were often reinforced for use Read More …