Chongqing Pipe, 1940
Man smoking an opium pipe. Chongqing, China – 1940’s
Tag: war on drugs
The Funny Hemp Booklet, 1943
“Who grows hemp today with a busy hand, Helps themselves and the country!” -Die lustige Hanffibel, 1943 Die lustige Hanffibel, front cover – “The Funny Hemp Booklet” The Funny Hemp Booklet In 1942 preparing for WWII, The German Reich Read More …
Hemp Seed Fan, 1906
Hemp Seed Fan… Aren’t we all… Fan set up in field for cleaning hemp seed, Experiment Farm, 1906
Ganja plant ready for cutting, 1894
“Ganja plant ready for cutting, some of the dried leaves still adhering” Naogaon, India – February 16, 1894 (Photo from the British ‘Report of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission, 1894-1895’) Plate 85
We Are All Children, 1910
“We all are Children, Just grown up!” – Postal Envelope Art sent in 1910
Keep Off The Grass, 1968
“Marijuana was the main thing that promoted non-violence amongst the youth, because as soon as they have it, they – first of all you have to laugh on your first experiences. There’s nothing else you do but laugh, and then, Read More …
Family Garden, 1920’s
Giant cannabis plant in the family garden. Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5, England – 1920’s
The Blazing Tree, 1845
“I received a draft of a beautiful Tree penciled on a large sheet of white paper bearing ripe fruit I saw it plainly it looked very singular and curious to me. I have since learned that this tree grows in Read More …
Fable of the Keyhole, 1870
Ancient Fable: Three men, one under the influence of alcohol, another steeped in opium, a third intoxicated by marihuana, arrived one night at the closed gates of a Persian city. “Let us break down the gates!” roared the drunkard. “Nay,” Read More …
Hemp is Seeded, 1943
Hemp is Seeded “Stover Dameron and B. L. Stover, north of Towanda, finished seeding their new war crop, hemp, this week. A good share of the 4,000 acres contracted in the Lexington District has been seeded. An ideal seedbed was Read More …