Photograph by Alfred Heinicke 

 OPIUM SMOKERS IN A PERSIAN TEA HOUSE — OPIUM AND SWEET TEA, VERY SWEET, 

 WITHOUT MILK, IS TAKEN DURING THE SMOKING : SHIRAZ, PERSIA 



AN OPIUM EXPERT EXAMINING SAMPLES 



Great shipments of opium from a thousand sources find their way to central points, where 

 examinations by trained men decide its ultimate destination and price 



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