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Union Square at the Broadway Bowery by Artist Albertus Del Orient Browere painted it from memory in 1885 The Expectant Hand One of my favorite articles from yesteryear… This story takes place right in present day Union Read More …
‘The pipe smoking mime, Pilar Morin’ photo by B.J. Falk in 1895
Some merry friendly country folks Together did convene, To burn their nits upon their stocks, An hold their Halloween. – Robert Burns, 1855 Tam O’Shanter and the Witches, illustration by John Faed to the poem of Robert Burns 1855 Read More …
‘Smokers in a tavern’, From the school of Adriaen Brouwer, 1630-40
“If it comes to please then it will be through the process similar to the taste for opium or hashish.” – observations of a Worlds Fair visitor in 1893 Crowd waiting for the opening of the gates at the Read More …
When we knew who our hero’s should be… John Player & Sons: useful plants and fruits – Tobacco Trading Cards, 1904
Dreams by Edouard Frederic Wilhelm Richter (1844 – 1913)
“Hemp seed I sow, Hemp seed I grow, He (or she) that will my true love be, Come rake this hemp seed after me.” -Ancient folklore charm Hallows Eve Hemp Charm of Love On Hallows Eve, all those that Read More …
“I read the news today, oh boy!” -A day in the life, the Beatles Youth Lighting a Pipe by Godfried Schalcken. between 1665-1675
Smoking Hashish, by Artist Sigmar Polke in Quetta, Pakistan. 1973/1974