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File:Charas-smoking-amritsar-c1870.jpg

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Summary

Gouache by an unknown Amritsar artist, about 1870, depicting the smoking of charas, British Library.

Source

  • Original: "Gouache by an Amritsar artist depicting the smoking of Charras, a type of Indian hemp imported into northern India from Eastern Turkestan, circa 1870.jpg", by Unknown Amritsar artist, circa 1870 date QS:P,+1870-00-00T, on Wikimedia Commons.


A brightly coloured painting of men and women in turbans and robes seated and standing in a green courtyard with trees and a yellow pavilion. Gouache by an unknown Amritsar artist, about 1870, depicting the smoking of charas, British Library.





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This work is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. Painted about 1870 by an unknown artist at Amritsar.

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current21:48, 30 October 2026Thumbnail for version as of 21:48, 30 October 20261,024 × 868 (336 KB)Eloise Zomia (talk | contribs)Image for Charas, from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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