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In the 1890s, the cost of a new, full-size typewriter was more than the average American earned in one month. This image was posted on August 15, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #qwerty #keyboard #keyboards #design #innovation #type #typer #typing #oldschool #writer #writing #vintagetypewriter #vintage #analog #coronatypewriter #antique #typewritten #typed #typewriting #oldtypewriters #typewritersofinstagram #indextypewriters #odelltypewriter #victortypewriter

#Onthisday in 1958, Pan American World Airlines received the first of eight Boeing 707-120s. This image was posted on August 15, 2017. #jetage #boeing #jets #boeing707 #panam #panamjet #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintage #jetliner #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #panamerican #paa #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #panamericanworldairways

#OnThisDay in 1971, the first Douglas DC-10 service started at San Francisco International Airport. This image was posted on August 14, 2017. #united #unitedairlines #dc10 #douglasaircraft #sfo #sanfrancisco #sfohistory #sfhistory #trijet #widebody #unitedairlines #airport #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #jetliner #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aircraft

Drawing focus on humanity’s relationship with water, Mustafah Abdulaziz (@mustafahabdulaziz) creates photographs that reveal the complexities of our behavior towards the most vital resource for life on earth. This image was posted on August 12, 2017.

In the decade between the late-1930s and late-1940s, United Air Lines introduced a series of modern airliners that elevated air travel to new levels of speed and comfort. This image was posted on August 11, 2017. #themainline #flyingthemainline #united #unitedairlines #travelposter #travel #instatravel #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #travelposter #hawaii

William Howell Bull (1861–1940) moved to California from New York in the late 1800s. This image was posted on August 11, 2017. #sfoartsandcrafts #artsandcraftsmovement #artsandcraftsstyle #craftsmanstyle #craftsmanhome #bungalowstyle #painting #landscape #williamhowellbull #williambull #california #newyork #sanmateo #localartist #bayareaartist #bayarea #bayareaart #kingsfork #sunset #southernpacificrailroad #californiaartist #californiaart

Dubbed “The Uniform for the Superjet Era,” and created for the new wide-body jet service, this uniform marked a new direction in Pan American’s approach to fashion. This image was posted on August 09, 2017. #fashion #fashioninflight #crewlife #flightattendant #flight #airlines #avgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #avgeeks #aviationgeek #aviationgeeks #design #uniforms #uniform #airline #superjetblue #galaxyblue #superjet #jet #jetage #franksmith #evanpicone #panamerican #panam #chesterfield #cape #instatravel #travel

In 1948, TWA (Trans World Airlines) promoted itself as the only US airline with Coast-to-Coast service in the U.S. and direct flights to Rome. This image was posted on August 08, 2017. #traveltuesday #rome #travel #twa #transworldairlines #popepiusxii #pope #sistinechapel #michelangelo #vaticancity #italy #instatravel #vatican #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #jetliner #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #plane #flight #airline #avgeeks

It is #InternationalCatDay! This image was posted on August 08, 2017. #shoesinculture #shoes #shoestagram #shoeswag #shoesoftheday #shoedesign #instashoes #shoefashion #shoeslover #shoeslovers #shoelovers #tigers #chinese #chineseculture #chineseshoes #childrenshoes #children #embroidery #embroidered #childrensclothes #cats #cat #catday #kitten #kittens #tiger

"Wherever in the world you want to go...the world's largest fleet of over-ocean Jets is at your service...the Pan Am Jet Clipper Fleet" Pioneering jet travel with the Boeing 707, and later the 747, Pan American World Airways emphasized its position as the "World's Most Experienced Airline". This image was posted on August 07, 2017.

This is your last week to catch "All Roads Lead to Rome: 17th–19th Century Architectural Souvenirs from the Collection of #Piraneseum!" This image was posted on August 07, 2017.

This assemblage by Mildred Howard is created from 130 real saxophones. This image was posted on August 06, 2017. #saltypeanuts #publicart #airportart #mildredhoward #gillespie #jazz #musicnotes #saxophones #saxophone #dizzygillespie #saltpeanuts

"Compare the Time! This image was posted on August 05, 2017. #vintage #vintagead #avgeek #aviationhistory #transworldairlines #skytourist #lockheed #constellation #twa #aviation #aviationgeek #aviationgeeks #advert #vintageadvert

In the mid-1930s, L.C. Smith & Corona offered an “Animal Keyboard” option on their popular Silent, Sterling, and Standard portable typewriters. This image was posted on August 03, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #qwerty #keyboard #keyboards #cute #animalkeys #animals #design #innovation #type #typer #typing #typist #oldschool #instagood #writer #writing #vintagetypewriter #vintage #analog #coronatypewriter #antique #typewritten #typed #typewriting #oldtypewriters #typewritersofinstagram

This photo taken right before the opening of the International Terminal in 2000. This image was posted on August 03, 2017.

In the early 1930s, Boeing Aircraft and United Air Lines worked together to produce a remarkable aircraft that revolutionized air travel, the Boeing 247. This image was posted on August 02, 2017.

Have you seen the beautiful wallpaper featured on the back panels in our "At Home with Arts and Crafts" exhibition? This image was posted on July 31, 2017.

#OnThisDay in 1946, #Philippine Airlines became the first Asian Airline to cross the Pacific Ocean. This image was posted on July 31, 2017.

Founded in 1895, Lick-Wilmerding High School inspires students to become self-directed, lifelong learners who contribute to the world with knowledge, skill, creativity, compassion, and can-do confidence. This image was posted on July 30, 2017. #airportart #studentart #lickwilmerding #architecturaldesign #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscolandmark #design #art #student #bayeara #sfhistory #history #bayareaart #localart #localartists

In 1961, the Nut Tree Restaurant commissioned its first Chavez model after Edwin Power, a pilot and one of the restaurant's owners, had seen Chavez's work in the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. This image was posted on July 29, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #modelplanes #nuttree #vacaville #edwardchavez #nuttreeairport #bayareahistory #modelaircraft #earlyaviation #aviationhistory #avgeek #aviation #avgeeks #aviationlovers #aircraft #instaaviation #aviationgeek #aerospace #instaplane #travel #instagramaviation #history

In the late 1920s, airline passenger seats needed to be light, yet strong, durable, and sufficiently comfortable to sit in for long hours. This image was posted on July 28, 2017.

Born in the Netherlands, Dirk van Erp (1862–1933) learned his trade in his homeland from his father, who ran a coppersmith shop with forty employees, crafting utensils for dairies. This image was posted on July 28, 2017. #sfoartsandcrafts #artsandcraftsmovement #artsandcraftsstyle #craftsmanstyle #craftsmanhome #bungalowstyle #lamps #coppersmith #dirkvanerp #vanerp #tablelamp #crafts #art #lamp #localartist #arthistory #bayarea #bayareahistory #bayareaarthistory #history #copper

Originally erected by Ramses II, this obelisk was brought by Emperor Augustus to Rome in 10 BCE. This image was posted on July 27, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #piraneseum #obelisk #rome #fineart #publicart

Mario Armond Zamparelli created this highly original outfit for Hughes Airwest in 1972 to fulfill his vision of an airline uniform that he wanted “revved-up with a classic boldness in beautiful shapes streaming like light over the body.” The Sundance Yellow polyester stretch knit suit has a tightly contoured, full-zipper jacket that can be closed to the neck or opened to create a fold-down collar. This image was posted on July 26, 2017. #fashion #flightattendant #uniform #aviationhistory #avgeek #womeninaviation #fashionhistory #aviation

Mohawk Airlines was a regional airline operating in and around the Mid-Atlantic region. This image was posted on July 25, 2017. #traveltuesday #midadtlatic #regional #regionalairlines #newengland #convair #mohawk #mohawkairlines #usair #alleghenyairlines #aviation #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintage #1950s

Founded in 1908 by Camillo #Olivetti (1868–1943), Ing. This image was posted on July 24, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #qwerty #keyboard #keyboards #olivetti #olivettitypewriter #valentine #valentinetypewriter #olivettistyle #spain #spanish #popart #1960s #design #popart

Mike Kelley travels to airports throughout the globe, looking for scenes that accurately describe the landscape while providing a vantage point from which the airport’s traffic can be seen in a linear trajectory. This image was posted on July 23, 2017. #mikekelley #avgeeks #aviation #planespotter #photography #airportart #publicart #avgeek #aviationlovers #photoshop #airportraits #airports #airport #portraits #aviationpics #aviationimages #aviationphotos #aviationpictures #aviationspotters #aviationgeek #instaaviation #aviationlovers #aviationlover

"Going Abroad?" This image was posted on July 22, 2017. #vintageadvertisement #avgeek #aviationhistory #vintage #vintagead #airfrance #france #arcdetriomph

Featuring a stunning picture of the Three Brothers in Yosemite National Park, this c. 1950 TWA (Trans World Airlines) brochure advertises that California is less than a day away from almost anywhere in the USA. This image was posted on July 21, 2017. #yosemite #twa #california #instatravel #aviation #avgeek #avaitionhistory