Portrait of his Fiance, 1880
Photographer – Ali Sami, Portrait of his Fiance, Istanbul, Turkey 1880
The underground blog exploring the untold history of Cannabis...
Photographer – Ali Sami, Portrait of his Fiance, Istanbul, Turkey 1880
Christmas Eve Hemp Carol In many hemp growing regions of Europe it was very bad luck for the women to spin or work on their hemp starting Christmas Eve and lasting until “Distaff Day” (January 7)… Much like in my Read More …
“Man smokes a pipe at the entrance to the tomb of Yung Lo” Peking Beijing, China – 1907 Photograph by Herbert Ponting
Medicated Coconut Oil Recipe Edibles are very much a part of any good pain management program with Cannabis. Smoking is great for initial pain relief for many to fall asleep but it is hard to maintain that level of comfort Read More …
The Saturday Night Kid, 1929 banned poster under the Hollywood Code for Clara Bow lifting her dress. The Hollywood Code Even before audio was introduced to cinema many were already trying to censor what was shown on the big Read More …
‘Three bags containing marijuana seized at Santos Dumont Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil during the military dictatorship.’ October 4, 1967
Young men after taking part in the ritual of koleduvane on behalf of the Community Cultural Center Probuda, Bulgaria 1930 The Original Cannabis Caroler’s of Christmas Eve Snuggled up in layers of warmth, out into the cold the joyous Read More …
Once we had all reached the marijuana fields on that hot day, the press was allowed a photo opportunity… Barry Inman was the only one I saw with a machete, which he happily wielded on plant after plant… “I love Read More …
“I was in Turkey and these guys invited me into one of the coffee shops and passed the hookah around and I smoked it. What was in it, I don’t know, probably some hash. Same thing in India (and) China. Read More …
Hand colored woodblock print of Cannabis from ‘Senshu no Hana’ (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers) by Kono Bairei in 1891