The Water-Pipe Bearer, 1890
‘The Maharaja of Orcha, Sir Pratrap Singh with water-pipe bearer’. India, 1890
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‘The Maharaja of Orcha, Sir Pratrap Singh with water-pipe bearer’. India, 1890
‘La Grande Odalisque’ by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1814 Chibouk pipe and incense box detail
“The Pied Piper of Peril!”, Detective Comics #143 – 1949
‘Little Prince Posing with a Hookah’, India – Date Unknown (pre1900)
‘Dai nijūichi zu’ woodcut by Harunobu Suzuki in 1770 The print shows a woman using a ‘kenka kiseru’ or fighting pipe to beat a man who has been spying on her. The Japanese long pipes were often reinforced for use Read More …
‘Anuak man smoking gourd water-pipe’, Jonglei, Southern Sudan 1952
A man wearing a hat, shorts, and fringed vest, with a pipe strung onto hit belt loop, dances among a crowd of other audience members at the Sound Storm music festival Poynette, Wisconsin 1970 Like Acid Raindrops There had been Read More …
Lucknow Lounging: A reclining woman with hookah in Lucknow, India 1872
‘Woman customer holding a handmade, copper and glass marijuana water pipe at a shop’ in Los Angeles, California 1967
A United States soldier swaps pipes with a local in Burma, 1945 The Photograph was published on the cover of the United States Military WW2 magazine ‘Yank’ in 1945 YANK – July 1, 1945