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
Category: Photographs
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
Little Prince, 19th Century
‘Little Prince Posing with a Hookah’, India – Date Unknown (pre1900)
Washtenaw Grass, 1954
‘Washtenaw county vice squad officers examine some of the more than 200 pounds of marijuana plants confiscated yesterday. The plants, found growing wild on two farms within a 15-mile radius of Ann Arbor, were trucked to the Willow Village Sheriff’s Read More …
Anuak Gourd Pipe, 1952
‘Anuak man smoking gourd water-pipe’, Jonglei, Southern Sudan 1952
Tree Shade, 1865
“One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.” Chinese Proverb ‘Scene around table with bonsai’, by Shimooka Renjo Japan 1865-1870
Marihuana Plaza, 1938
The Plaza in Vancouver doubling down on the propaganda films showing both ‘Marihuana’ and ‘Assassin of Youth’. Signs on theater read ‘Marijuana (Weed with Roots in Hell)’, ‘Reefer’, ‘Assassin of Youth’. Vancouver, Canada July 22, 1938
Lucknow Lounging, 1872
Lucknow Lounging: A reclining woman with hookah in Lucknow, India 1872
Wisconsin Hemp Harvest, 1912
A man gathers long stalks of hemp into a bundle, the hemp was used to produce binder twine. Wisconsin 1912