Pipe Smoking Monkey, 1891
‘Pipe Smoking Monkey’, engraving by Maki Pipazik from the cover of ‘Az Én Újságom’ (My Paper) A Weekly publication for children in Budapest, December 6, 1891
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Maiko in Two Poses, 1900
‘A Maiko in Two Poses’, Japan 1900
Assassin of Youth Truck, 1938
A truck parked outside a movie theater advertising the movie premier of ‘Assassin of Youth’, Omaha, Nebraska November 1938
The Ropemakers of Torre del Greco, 1883
‘The Ropemakers of Torre del Greco’ (I funari di Torre del Greco) by Antonino Leto 1883
Hand Heckled Hemp, 1920
Men hand heckle hemp at a processing plant in Versailles, Kentucky 1920
Lit Water Pipe, 1956
‘Man smoking a water pipe lit by servant’, Vietnam 1956
Sizing up Marijuana Plants, 1951
Harold Rosenbaum, Assistant District Attorney, Frank Creta, and James Stevens size up some marijuana plants growing in a Brooklyn back yard. Brooklyn, New York 1951
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Lieutenant F. W. Holmes photograph of the Indian rope trick in May, 1917. Up From an ancient trick marveled for centuries to be ‘the world’s greatest illusion’, comes a tale so high it could only have come from hemp! Read More …
Grape Seller, 1920
‘Grape seller with Kif smokers’ postcard, Tétouan, Morocco 1920
Despised Weed Adds Value to Farm Land, 1931
Despised Weed Adds Value to Farm Land Farmers of the Imperial Valley, in California, have found wild hemp, a familiar weed, will in two or three months replenish exhausted soil as thoroughly as alfalfa and do the job Read More …