Hashish by Sigmar Polke, 1973
Smoking Hashish, by Artist Sigmar Polke in Quetta, Pakistan. 1973/1974
Tag: hasheesh
The Sultan’s Favorite Dream
“Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.” – Mark Twain The Sultan’s Favorite Dream In Turkey exist a dish so perfect that Read More …
After Eating Hasheesh, 1895
After Eating Hasheesh During quite a good half hour I felt nothing in any way abnormal, but when the meal was drawing to its close a subtle warmth, which came, as it were, in gusts to my head and seemed Read More …
Weighing Charas, 1969
‘Weighing Charas’ – Kasjmir, India 1969
Himalayan Backpack
‘Young girl with cannabis on her back’, possibly making charas as she walks. Himalayas, India
Our Home Hasheesh Crop, 1926
Hemp plant workers, Mapleton, Minnesota 1943 Our Home Hasheesh Crop The hemp plant, the source of the drug hasheesh, is one of the commonest weeds of the country; but there is little danger that it will seriously promote the drug Read More …
Fumeur de Hachiche, 1900
“EGYPTE – fumeur de Hachiche” The Hashish Smoker, Egyptian postcard from around 1900
The Intoxicating Twain of Hasheesh, 1865
“I think these hundreds of princely costumes are changed every fifteen minutes during half the night; splendid pageants are filing about the stage constantly, yet one seems never to see the same dress twice. The final grand transformation scene is Read More …
Many Ways in Which the Potent Drug is Smuggled, 1904
Many Ways in Which the Potent Drug is Smuggled “An Egyptian smoker of hasheesh is even a more helpless slave then the Chinese opium fiend. He knows that in the end he will become a madman, yet he rushes toward Read More …
Hashish Store, 1976
Hashish store, Darra Adam Khel, Pakistan 1976