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

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

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).

23 September 1938

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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

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.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.