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In the early 1970s, United Airlines commissioned aviation artist Nixon Galloway of Manhattan Beach, California, to create a series of watercolor paintings depicting each aircraft flown by the airline and its subsidiaries from the beginning of the company’s history.
This image was posted on December 11, 2017.
#themainline #united #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #watercolor #1970s
Fred Eversley worked as an aerospace engineer until 1967, when he turned to making sculpture.
This image was posted on December 09, 2017.
#fredeversley #plastic #polyester #resin #art #airportart #publicart
In 1939, Hollywood producer, financial magnate, and visionary aviator Howard Hughes acquired a majority share of TWA (Transcontinental & Western Air).
This image was posted on December 08, 2017.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #twa #howardhughes #lockheed #connie #constellation #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #modelplane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #modelaricraft #airplane #aircraft
Art found in ancient sites throughout the Chiapas highlands preserves images of early attire and the oldest symbols utilized in contemporary Mayan weaving.
This image was posted on December 07, 2017.
#empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen
Art found in ancient sites throughout the Chiapas highlands preserves images of early attire and the oldest symbols utilized in contemporary Mayan weaving.
This image was posted on December 07, 2017.
#empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen
Art found in ancient sites throughout the Chiapas highlands preserves images of early attire and the oldest symbols utilized in contemporary Mayan weaving.
This image was posted on December 07, 2017.
#empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen
#Onthisday in 1941, San Francisco Airport became an U.S. Army Air Corps training and staging facility.
This image was posted on December 07, 2017.
#throwbackthursday #sfohistory #worldwar2 #ww2 #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Of the many, many steps involved in producing exhibitions, one is making sure that the objects are in stable and clean conditions.
This image was posted on December 06, 2017.
#behindthescenes #sneakpeek #conservation #museumlife
"The finest way to fly overseas is by Pan American's 'blue-ribbon' services.
This image was posted on December 06, 2017.
#avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #paxex #panam #panamerican #saturdayeveningpost #advertising
South African Airways (SAA), the flag carrier of the Republic of South Africa, began operations in 1934.
This image was posted on December 05, 2017.
#traveltuesday #southafrica #southafrican #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks #routemap #lovemaps
With inspiration from the poem “Romance Sonámbulo” by Federico García Lorca, Bulgarian-born filmmaker Theodore Ushev evokes the universe of surrealist painter and sculptor Joan Miró with a procession of pulsating forms dancing to the rhythms of a Balkan soundtrack.
This video was posted on December 05, 2017.
#videoarts #videoartssfom #sonambulo #thesleepwalker #theodoreushev #fredericogarcialorca #joanmiro
With inspiration from the poem “Romance Sonámbulo” by Federico García Lorca, Bulgarian-born filmmaker Theodore Ushev evokes the universe of surrealist painter and sculptor Joan Miró with a procession of pulsating forms dancing to the rhythms of a Balkan soundtrack.
This video was posted on December 05, 2017.
#videoarts #videoartssfom #sonambulo #thesleepwalker #theodoreushev #fredericogarcialorca #joanmiro