Liamba Leaf, 1890
Illustration of a ‘Liamba Leaf’ aka Wild Hemp (cannabis) from the book ‘Adventures in the great forest of equatorial Africa and the country of the dwarfs’ by Du Chaillu & Paul Belloni in 1890 Liamba Leaf “I found Read More …
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Sicily’s Cannabis Cathedral, 1174
“You have not brought any kaneh for me, or lavished on me the fat of your sacrifices. But you have burdened me with your sins and wearied me with your offenses.” – Isaiah 43:23-24, God scolding the Israelite’s for not Read More …
Victorian’s High Fashion, 1864
Victorian’s High Fashion At the height of Victorian fashion one designer took the uptight proper style a bit higher… Godey’s Lady’s Book, April 1864 The prim and proper Victorian style dominated women fashion for much of the Read More …
African Cobbed Cannabis, 1890
“Hemp for smoking “diamba” Wrapped in leaves of banana. Smoke small leaves around the seed.” Angola, Africa July 25, 1890 Cobbed cannabis is a ancient technique originating from Africa to cure marijuana. After chopping the harvest and briefly Read More …
High Fashion, 1970
Les Lalanne, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne, in their french studio 1980 High Fashion In France a artistic couple was able to take the art of making jewelry a bit higher… Les Lalanne is the name for a artist couple Read More …
Closest Inspection, 1953
“Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.” -Henry David Thoreau Cross section of a hemp leaf showing a small vein and Read More …
Salt Lake City Cannabis, 1938
Example of a Cannabis leaf shown with Cannabis Plants growing in the background, Salt Lake City, Utah August 1938