History of tobacco

By Philip Beckers
  • Smoking Maya-indians
    300

    Smoking Maya-indians

  • Importing tobacco into Europe
    1518

    Importing tobacco into Europe

    Columbug brought the tobacco plant into Europe
  • Jean Nicot

    Jean Nicot

    Jean Nicot believed in the healing power of the tobacco plant and brought it to the French queen (his name is now used in the dangerous product in tobacco...nicotine)
  • Smoking cigars

    Smoking cigars

  • Pipe

    Pipe

    People used the pipe to smoke tobacco
  • Snuff

    Snuff

    People snuff tobacco in their nose
  • Tobacco in the 17th century in Europe

    Tobacco in the 17th century in Europe

  • Cigarettes became popular in World War One

    Cigarettes became popular in World War One

  • Invention of the filter cigarette

    Invention of the filter cigarette

  • Warnings were put on the cigarette packs

    Warnings were put on the cigarette packs

  • Forbidden of making advertisements in Belgium

    Forbidden of making advertisements in Belgium

  • Forbidden to smoke in public places

    Forbidden to smoke in public places

  • Forbidden to smoke in hotels, restaurants and bars in Belgium

    Forbidden to smoke in hotels, restaurants and bars in Belgium