You Name It, I'll Drink It Pink Elephants, San Francisco, 1930s [Square Prints] Henry Voigt 6-foot-wide tube was sunk 65

6-foot-wide tube was sunk 65 feet under the ground to the East River

Home of the Purified Lobster

New York restaurants like The Music Bar were lively spots in the 1940s

Omaha and Lincoln

But before the first tea shop opened

You Name It, I'll Drink It Pink Elephants, San Francisco, 1930s [Square Prints] Henry Voigt 6-foot-wide tube was sunk 65Also available as a portrait format print. The euphemism seeing pink elephants was first used in the 19th century to describe the hallucinations experienced by drinkers of absinthe, the anise flavored and highly alcoholic beverage associated with bohemian culture, especially among artists and writers in Paris. Vincent Van Gogh, Ernest Hemingway and Oscar Wilde were well known absinthe drinkers. Absinthe was banned by 1915 but the phrase remained