Item #15931 1930s, "First-ever Photographs of Chinese Opium Den in New York"
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1930s, "First-ever Photographs of Chinese Opium Den in New York"

Berlin, Germany: Press-Photo-News-Service, 1930. Berlin: Press-Photo-News-Service, 1930s, 12x16,4 cm.

Original photograph showing in forensic manner the dried juice from the seed pod of the white poppy [opium] and some of the containers in which it is sold. According to bilingual description (German; French) verso this comes from "the first photographs ever taken of the interior of a chinese opium den in New York" Excellent condition.
ID: 15931
Price: €300
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