@SFOMuseum Instagram Posts Tagged design This is SFO Museum's archive of the @SFOMuseum Instagram account. There are 335 posts and this is page 26 of 28. See all the tags or all the Instagram posts that have been archived so far.

Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was a master of American literature. This image was posted on June 23, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriters #history #design #ernesthemingway #hemingway #museumweek #booksmw
“When I write, everything is visual, as brilliantly as if it were on a lit stage. This image was posted on June 13, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriters #history #design #queerhistory #queerwriter #lgbtpridemonth #lgbt #tennesseewilliams #writer #author #queerauthor #pride2017 #happypridemonth #playwrite
During the 1880s, a multitude of patents for new typewriter designs were introduced. This image was posted on June 07, 2017. #typewriter #history #design #hammond #hammondtypewriter
By the 1930s, the typewriter was such a useful writing tool that even coin-operated conversions were made. This image was posted on June 03, 2017. #typewriter #history #design
Famed industrial designer Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) designed and styled everything from Studebaker cars to refrigerators, corporate logos, and the NASA Skylab. This image was posted on March 30, 2017. #design #raymondloewy #industrialdesign #cocacola #sodaorpop
Eames plywood chairs exhibit a functional and sculptural, harmoniously simple design that flexes to fit the sitter through pivoting rubber shock-mount connections. This image was posted on March 03, 2017. #midcentury #modern #design #eames #lcw #rayeames #charleseames #womenshistorymonth
To inspire young artists and spark children’s creativity, many mid-century #toys and #games promoted good design. This image was posted on February 21, 2017. #midcentury #modern #design #sfhistory #sanfrancisco #spacespider
Aluminum made twentieth-century modern marvels such as airline travel, refrigeration, and space flight a reality. This image was posted on January 23, 2017. #midcentury #modern #design #peterschlumbohm
Born in Northern California and raised in Italy, jeweler and sculptor Peter Macchiarini (1909–2001) trained at the Art Academy in Pietrasanta in marble carving and ornamental art. This image was posted on January 19, 2017. #midcentury #modern #design #petermacchiarini #sfartist #sfhistory#sfarthistory