The Roker’s Song, 1943
Bar on the West Coast of South Africa In a hole in the wall bar on the west coast of South Africa, a man is found with a poem inked in flesh… ‘The Roker’s Song’ In a hole in the Read More …
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Smoking in Swaziland, 1900
“Smoking hemp” in Swaziland, South Africa. Pre 1900
“Fumeur de chanvre” Cannabis Smoker, 1896
“Fumeur de chanvre” (“Cannabis smoker”) – Pretoria, South Africa c.1896 African man smoking cannabis, Pretoria, South Africa, 1896
The Bushman’s Bong, 1898
Maasai tribesman, Tanzania The Bushman’s Bong Another early example of the ‘Earth Pipe’ or ground bong of Africa. This one from a Hawaii traveler telling stories on a layover in 1898 with jokes! Evening bulletin, Hawaiian newspaper, July Read More …