M0005729: Two men seated, one of them smoking hemp (cannabis) through a pipe, Swaziland

Date:: 23 September 1938

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/47/40

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- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0005691-M0005789WT/D/1/20/1/47
        M0005729: Two men seated, one of them smoking hemp (cannabis) through a pipe, SwazilandWT/D/1/20/1/47/40

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M0005729: Two men seated, one of them smoking hemp (cannabis) through a pipe, Swaziland. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced August 2020: Swaziland: two young men seated, one of them smoking hemp

Description

Photograph of two men in Swaziland. One is smoking cannabis through a pipe made with a horn. Related images: M0013952, V0031228. The photograph was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1937 (accession number PHO 9319).

Publication/Creation

23 September 1938

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 663205i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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