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“My work really is about a weathered history of our journey on this planet—the cycle of birth, life, death and regeneration.” – Leonardo Drew Using off-the-shelf materials and the occasional found object, Leonardo Drew (b.
This image was posted on February 28, 2023.
#publicart #leonardodrew #blackhistorymonth
This terminal, shown under construction in 1983, does not look like this today.
This image was posted on February 28, 2023.
#sfohistory #triviatuesday
While researching options for an airport between 1925-26, the office of San Francisco Mayor James Rolfe, Jr. sent telegrams to cities around the country to inquire about their own air field operations or intentions.
This image was posted on February 27, 2023.
Celebrating its ninetieth season in 2023, San Francisco Ballet is one of the most influential ballet companies in the world.
This image was posted on February 27, 2023.
#ballet #sfballetat90
In the 1930s, as commercial aviation evolved into a more practical mode of transportation, San Francisco Airport launched a series of major improvements.
This image was posted on February 24, 2023.
#millsfield #sfohistory #avgeek
“Experience is the greatest teacher.
This image was posted on February 24, 2023.
#jesstdugan #vanessafabbre #tosurviveonthisshore #trans #transgender #gendernonconforming #blackhistorymonth
“Time, Turn, and Light” by Woody De Othello depict ambiguous sets of hands interacting with everyday objects such as clocks, a flashlight, a candle, and a doorknob.
This image was posted on February 22, 2023.
#publicart #woodydeothello #blackhistorymonth
In 1972, United Airlines celebrated twenty-five years of service to Hawai’i and rebranded its Hawaiian service as “Royal Hawaiian.” The service included premium drinks on floral-pattern napkins and gourmet meals.
This image was posted on February 21, 2023.
Micarta is a plastic compound first developed around 1910 by George Westinghouse (1846–1914).
This image was posted on February 21, 2023.
#enduranceengines #avgeek #aviationhistory
David Huffman (b.
This image was posted on February 17, 2023.
#publicart #davidhuffman #blackhistorymonth
One of the first Australian airlines to operate transpacific commercial air services to America was BCPA (British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines) which was formed by the governments of Australia, Great Britain, and New Zealand in 1947.
This image was posted on February 16, 2023.
#flyingsoutherncross #australia #avgeek