Pipe Shop, 19th century
‘Tobacco and Pipe Shop’ (Marchand de Tumbeki à des Narghilehs), photographed by Pascal Sebah. Cairo, Egypt 1860-1880
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System for Drinking, 1928
‘System for Drinking’ (Système de Boire) postcard. Syria 1928
Water Pipe Yak, 1775
Base for a Water Pipe (huqqa) made from a Yak’s Horn with decorative iron & brass mounts. Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan (modern day Pakistan) made between 1775-1800
Pasha and his Harem, 1880
‘The Pasha and his Harem’ Port Said, Egypt 1880
Femme Fumant Le Narguile, 1860’s
‘Women smoking waterpipe in front of a tent’ (Femme fumant le narguilé devant une tente), single view of a stereograph taken in North Africa, 1860’s
Sangha Horn Waterpipe, 1900’s
‘Sangha man smoking from a waterpipe made from a horn known to be used for smoking cannabis’ postcard, Brazzaville, Congo early 1900’s
Arab Warrior Smoking a Narguile, 1863
‘Arab warrior smoking a narguile’ (Guerrero árabe fumando un narguile) by Mariano Fortuny 1863
Yemen Smokeout, 1870
Group smoking a water pipe, Aden, Yemen 1870’s
La Fumeuse de Haschisch, 1900
‘The Hashish Smoker’ (La fumeuse de Haschisch) by Émile Bernard, signed ‘Le Caire’ (Cairo) 1900
Femme Persienne, 1714
‘Femme Persienne’ (Persian Woman) engraving by Gérard Scotin from the work of artist Jean-Baptiste Vanmour printed in ‘Recueil de cent estampes representant differentes nations du Levant’ (Collection of one hundred prints representing different nations of the Levant). Printed in 1714 Read More …