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‘A lacquer worker and turner finishing a hookah’, India 1870 “The object to be lacquered is turned from hard wood, usually shisham [Dalbergia]or box. After being smoothed and cleaned it is again fixed in the turners’ frame (a kind of Read More …
‘Tunisian Pilgrim’ engraving by Alois Schönn in 1878
‘Old Woman Hicks Smoking Her Pipe’ – She is wearing calico dress with blanket around her lower half, her beaded pipebag is in front of her, leather satchel by her side. Pipe looks to be wrapped with leather or cord. Read More …
‘Dervish smoking a pipe’ by Antoin Sevruguin. Iran 1895-1900
‘Roach’ vintage rolling papers
“In the veil of smoke from pipe of clay, I picture my sweetheart far away.” Stereoview, 1906
By God, bravo, hashish! It stirs deep meanings. Do not pay attention to those who blame it. Refrain from the daughter of the vines And do not be stingy with it. Eat it dry always and live! By God, bravo, Read More …
4:19 4:20 Happy 420 everyone! Photographs – Girls pose in Turkish studio, Istanbul 1885
‘Nächtlicher Gemüsemarkt’ (Nocturnal Vegetable Market) by Johann Mengels Culverhouse, 1874
Ojai Pergola on the left, California Ojai Hippie Riots In the small picturesque town or Ojai, California, the Summer of Love almost turned into the Summer of Riots… The hippies had begun to flock to Ojai after a couple Read More …