Drugs Collection (page 8)

A CIGARETTE AND A COFFEE
A young woman sits in a comfortable armchair, jacket over her shoulders, and enjoys a cigarette with her coffee. Date: 1940s

MY FIRST SMOKE (2 OF 2)
A young man has his first smoke from a pipe, but feels rather unwell as a result (2 of 2). Date: 1882

MY FIRST SMOKE (1 OF 2)
A young man enjoys his first smoke from a pipe (1 of 2). Date: 1882

IVORY CIGARETTE HOLDER
Carved ivory cigarette holders are fashionable... Date: 1930s

MAN LIGHTING CIGARETTE
A young man lights up a cigarette outside in the street Date: 1960s

CHOKED BY SMOKERS
A lady is choked by smokers as she walks along the pavement Date: 1843

LIGHTING HIS PIPE
While a young man smokes a very long pipe, his partner lights it with a hot coal from the stove Date: 1850

Persian coffee house 1856
Men and women smoking vapor Hookah flavored tobacco. Date: 1856

Turkish coffee house 1853
Turkish men seated on cushioned benches, along three sides, smoking the tchibouk or narghile. Date: 1853

Cartoons, Cigars -- all a matter of taste
Cartoons on the subject of cigars -- quality and preference, all a matter of taste. Date: 1879

Rolling cigars by hand at Copes factory, Liverpool
Hand-rolling cigars at Copes factory in Liverpool. Date: 1891

Father chides son for smoking while drinking port
A father chides his son for smoking while drinking his best port! Date: 1867

Smoking party in India
India; a smoking-party in Bengal Date: 1809

Woman smoking pipe
A lady smoker with a pipe and a cup of wine Date: 17th century

French tobacco factory Date: circa 1760

Tobacconist shop 1861
Tobacconists shop, Paris, providing customers with Duchamp & Trouillets gas-powered cigar-lighting apparatus. Date: 1861

Tobacco harvest in Algeria
Algeria : tobacco harvest Date: 1862

Tobacco Plantation
Virginia, USA : clearing ground preparatory to planting tobacco on a plantation Date: 1874

American Tobacco Industry
North Carolina, USA : tobacco market selling tobacco leaves Date: 1895

Hogshead of Tobacco
Virginia, USA : getting a hogshead of tobacco ready for market Date: 1874

Asile Imperiale de Vincennes, la pharmacie, 1858-59. Creator: Charles Negre
Asile Imperiale de Vincennes, la pharmacie, 1858-59

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Ireland, Dublin, Statue of the late Philip Lynott former frontman of the Irish rock group Thin Lizzy

Holland, North, Amsterdam, Magic Mushroom Gallery sign

Doctor, September 10, 1799. September 10, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor, September 10, 1799

Lymphocytes, illustration
Lymphocytes, computer artwork. T- and B-lymphocytes are part of the immune system. B cells mature in bone marrow and are responsible for humoral immunity; they operate by recognising a specific site

Frontispiece from The English Dance of Death, pub. 1815 (coloured engraving), 1815

Les Morphinees (The Morphine takers), Early 1880s
Les Morphine es (The Morphine takers), Early 1880s. Private Collection

Pharmaceutical preparation area, Co-operative society, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1956. The pharmaceutical department of the Co-op in Barnsley prior to its re-furbishment in the early 1960s showing

Morphinist (Detail), 1894. Found in the Collection of Museu Cau Ferrat

Movie poster The Morphine Takers. Private Collection

Medical Advertising
Woman Holding Seashell to Ear, Dr. Evory's Diamond Catarrh Remedy, Trade Card, circa 1900. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Advertisement Medicine Drugs Woman
Woman Sitting and Holding Bucket, Brown's Iron Bitters, Trade Card, circa 1900. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Trade Card Advertisement Drugs Usa
Mother Comforting Child, Radway's Ready Relief Stops Pain, Trade Card, circa 1900. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Old pharmacy. Reproduction of an ancient laboratory. Pharmac
old pharmacy. reproduction of an ancient laboratory where drugs are produced for marketing. Pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Child Smoking Cigarette
A little girl wearing a monacle, smoking a cigarette and holding a toy dog! Date: early 1930s

Life-long medication, conceptual artwork
Life-long medication. Conceptual artwork of young and elderly people with medicine bottles, a syringe, and pills, representing the use of medication throughout a persons lifetime

Insulin production plant C017 / 9435
Insulin production plant. Worker in the reactor room of a factory producing genetically engineered insulin. Photographed at the Novouralsk Medsintez Plant, Novouralsk, Sverdlov Oblast, Russia

Old Man Smoking Pipe
An unshaven man in flat cap and pullover, smoking a pipe. Date: 1950s

Preparing a drug against syphilis from the bark of the plant to give to a man lying in the next room ill with the infection

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"From the 1988 Seoul Olympics to police evidence bags, they have left an indelible mark on our society. The Mens 100m Final at the Seoul Olympics serves as a stark reminder of the controversy surrounding performance-enhancing substances. Meanwhile, in the world of art, 'The Pharmacy' artwork from 1912 depicts the role drugs play in our lives and their impact on human physiology. Even everyday substances like caffeine can be considered drugs, as depicted by the intricate molecular structure. However, not all drug-related images are positive; police evidence bags serve as a grim reminder of illegal substances that plague our communities. In Montreal Pharmacy, Canada, we witness how they can regulated and dispensed for medicinal purposes. On a different note, cannabis seed packets sold at Amsterdam's Bloemenmarkt highlight changing attitudes towards marijuana. While smoking has been associated with various forms of drug use throughout history, it is essential to remember that "No Smoking" signs were put in place to protect public health. Opium Poppy Scarlet showcases nature's contribution to pharmaceuticals but also reminds us of its potential dangers when misused. Lastly, Woman Smoking from the 1940s captures a snapshot of societal norms and attitudes towards smoking during that era. Drugs continue to shape our world – whether through athletic scandals or artistic interpretations – raising questions about their benefits and consequences.