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Today marks the eighty-fourth anniversary of Pan American Airways’ daring transpacific endeavor. This image was posted on November 22, 2019. #chinaclipper #aviationhistory #avgeek #panam #onthisday #sfhistory
Lesser known and slightly older than the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge has one of the longest spans in the United States and carries over 260,000 cars each day. This image was posted on November 12, 2019. #baybridge #sfbridge #bridge #sfhistory
In the 1920s, San Francisco Bay Area engineer Stanley Henry Page merged his love of flying with glass plate photography. This image was posted on October 31, 2019. #abovethebay #avgeek #aerial #aerialphotography #photograph #stanleyhpage #shpage #sanfrancisco #1920s #sfhistory
In 1923, Igor Sikorsky founded the Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation (later renamed the Sikorsky Manufacturing Company). This image was posted on October 16, 2019. #chinaclipper #sikorsky #igorsikorsky #panamerican #goldengatebridge #sanfrancisco #sfhistory #aviationhistory #avgeek #panam
Stanley Henry Page (1885-1964) was an early twentieth-century San Francisco Bay Area engineer who, like many young men of his generation, was inspired by the new technologies of flight. This image was posted on October 04, 2019. #stanleyhenrypage #avgeek #sanfrancisco #photography #sfhistory #aerialphotography
Stanley Henry Page (1885-1964) was an early twentieth-century San Francisco Bay Area engineer who, like many young men of his generation, was inspired by the new technologies of flight. This image was posted on October 04, 2019. #stanleyhenrypage #avgeek #sanfrancisco #photography #sfhistory #aerialphotography
Stanley Henry Page (1885-1964) was an early twentieth-century San Francisco Bay Area engineer who, like many young men of his generation, was inspired by the new technologies of flight. This image was posted on October 04, 2019. #stanleyhenrypage #avgeek #sanfrancisco #photography #sfhistory #aerialphotography
#OnThisDay in 1927, Charles Lindbergh landed his Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis" at Mills Field. This image was posted on September 16, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #lindbergh #charleslindbergh
What was going on at the airport in September of 1998? This image was posted on September 12, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #airport #throwbackthursday #tbt
What did SFO look like #onthisday in 1961? This image was posted on September 05, 2019. #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport #avgeek
On August 27, 1954, the new Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) at San Francisco International Airport was dedicated during a three-day ceremony. This image was posted on August 29, 2019. #sfo #sfohistory #sfhistory #airport
On August 22, 1938, Pan American Airways signed a ten-year lease with San Francisco for a base at Treasure Island. This image was posted on August 23, 2019. #panam #panamerican #museum #avgeek #sfhistory