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The aircraft’s interior was designed by the firm of Henry Dreyfuss with blue and turquoise pile carpet, seats, and curtains. The lounge in the aft section of the cabin featured wraparound, sofa-style seating and a large mural of North America showing the airline’s route system.
This tweet was posted on August 23, 2024.
This cutaway model represents the first Electra delivered to Western, registered as N7135C, and features a highly detailed fuselage, wings, engines, cockpit, and cabin interior with a galley, luggage racks, closets, and a lounge. #CutAboveModels
This tweet was posted on September 04, 2024.
The steel oil drums' lids are cut open with a chisel and hammer and a long vertical split is made along the side of the drums. The interiors are filled with dried sugarcane or grass and lit on fire to remove any grime; once cool, the drums are flattened into sheets. #HaitianMetal
This tweet was posted on October 16, 2024.
Airlines also contracted with aircraft model makers to create minutely detailed airliner models, including cutaway versions that revealed cabin interiors. Models of airliners afforded customers a unique 3D view of the aircraft in which they could potentially fly. #CutAboveModels
This tweet was posted on April 17, 2024.
Introduced in 1964, the Boeing 727 was a medium-range jetliner designed to serve regional airports with shorter runways. Beginning in the early 1970s, PSA offered Boeing 727 interiors in peach, pink, & magenta, similar to the colors featured on their liveries at the time. #AvGeek
This tweet was posted on June 05, 2024.
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Braniff International Boeing 727 interior; early 1970s
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2015.166.2506
https://t.co/sDk8Jyha3H
coach seat section: Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA), Boeing 727 cabin interior; 1970s
Gift of Chris and Leacy Laborde
2021.057.010
https://t.co/EHkUuAn5Zr
This tweet was posted on June 05, 2024.
Gary Field endeavored to create a highly accurate interior based on the original Continental DC-7B cabin details and amenities, with seats, luggage racks, lavatories, a galley, passengers, and Continental’s signature Coach Lounge all individually cast in plastic. #CutAboveModels
This tweet was posted on June 24, 2024.
To create metal models, Field first carved a positive form in wood based on aircraft plans. From this form he created a mold to cast the model in metal, usually aluminum. In cutaway models he left portions of the fuselage open to insert the interior & add plastic viewing windows.
This tweet was posted on June 24, 2024.
AML 03 AML North Interior
between 2024-11-05 and the present
This is your last week to see “The Enduring Spirit of Haitian Metal Sculpture” on display!
This image was posted on October 16, 2024.
#haitianmetal
This cutaway model of the Western Airlines Lockheed L-188A Electra turboprop was created by Gary Field (b.
This image was posted on September 04, 2024.
#cutabovemodels
Developed by the Lockheed Corporation, the L-188 Electra was the only large turboprop airliner produced in the U.S.
This image was posted on August 23, 2024.
#cutabovemodels
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This object is currently not on display (or in a public location) but used to be on display in Terminal 3 (Boarding Area E)
This model of the Continental Air Lines Douglas DC-7B City of Los Angeles was crafted by Gary Field (b.
This image was posted on June 24, 2024.
#cutabovemodels
Introduced in 1964, the Boeing 727 was a medium-range jetliner with intermediate capacity designed to serve regional airports with shorter runways.
This image was posted on June 05, 2024.
#avgeek #braniff
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photograph: San Francisco Airport, Administration Building lobby interior; 01/12/1940
Transfer from San Francisco International Airport
1997.52.078.001
This tweet was posted on December 26, 2023.
The exposed area of “Cilindro Costruito” reveals a complex, multi-faceted interiority that contrasts with the highly polished, smooth surface.
#ArnaldoPomodoro #PublicArt
This tweet was posted on July 12, 2023.
Schwarcz incorporated a variety of finishes into her vessel forms, both inside and out. She layered vivid, multicolored enamels in multiple kiln firings, at times sandblasting the exterior to contrast with the interior.
#UnconventionalEnamels
This tweet was posted on April 09, 2024.
During the last half of the twentieth century, commercial aviation progressed at an unprecedented pace.
This image was posted on April 17, 2024.
#cutabovemodels
During the 1960s, June Schwarcz pioneered electroforming, an innovative method that involved electroplating pieces made from thin copper foil.
This image was posted on April 09, 2024.
#unconventionalenamels #juneschwarcz #enamels
Introduced in 1955, the Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation, also known as the “Super G,” was a longer-range upgrade variant of the Super Constellation.
This image was posted on January 31, 2024.
#airlinerchairs #aircraftinteriors #avgeek
Inspired by San Francisco Airport’s 1937 terminal building, the San Francisco Airport Commission Aviation Library and Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum is an architectural adaptation of the 1937 terminal’s interior and incorporates many similar architectural features.
This image was posted on December 26, 2023.
#52objects #sfohistory #sfomuseum #avgeek
On this day in 1959, the DC-8 entered service with Delta Air Lines and United Air Lines.
This image was posted on September 18, 2023.
Sometimes after objects go on display, they need a little love. Our 1:10 scale model Douglas DC-8 received attention after a piece of the interior wall detached. Our conservator promptly performed the necessary maintenance. #MuseumMonday #BehindTheScenes
This tweet was posted on November 21, 2022.
TWA launched Lockheed L-1049G transatlantic service to Europe in November 1955. The aircraft had the range to fly across the Atlantic nonstop. #TWA’s “Super Gs” featured comfortable, luxurious interiors that included a lounge, sleeping berths, & colorful murals. #DefunctThursday
This tweet was posted on December 08, 2022.
Before the age of cell phones and seat-back entertainment systems, in-flight entertainment was generally low tech and relied on games. This 1940s gamer scorer from #PanAm could be used to keep track of a variety of games with columns for "we" & "they" on interior pages #52Objects
This tweet was posted on May 31, 2023.
Take a walk through the past! Our collection
includes many interior photos of the airport through
the years, over one hundred and thirty of which are online: https://t.co/2ZN5zkSnR4
#AvGeek #SFOHistory #airport
This tweet was posted on December 21, 2022.
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negative: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Central Terminal interior; c. 1983
Transfer from San Francisco International Airport
2011.032.2759
https://t.co/S0wHF4ryic
This tweet was posted on December 21, 2022.
Onstage in @SFOpera’s 1932 performance of Tosca, the interior of the Sant’Andrea della Valle church in Rome was beautifully recreated with massive, hand-painted canvas drops. #SFOperaCentennial #Opera
This tweet was posted on January 06, 2023.
Did you know that in Skylounge configuration, United Air Lines’ Douglas DC-3 Mailiners had seats that were able to rotate? This illustration from the late 1930s shows the interior of a United Air Lines Douglas DC-3 with passengers socializing and playing games. #52Objects
This tweet was posted on June 20, 2023.
Arnaldo Pomodoro first trained as an architect and was also a jewelry designer prior to becoming a sculptor.
This image was posted on July 12, 2023.
#arnaldopomodoro #publicart #sculpture #bronze
Did you know that in Skylounge configuration, United Air Lines’ Douglas DC-3 Mailiners had seats that were able to rotate?
This image was posted on June 20, 2023.
#52objects #triviatuesday #avgeek
Before the age of cell phones and seat-back entertainment systems, inflight entertainment was generally low tech and relied on games that passengers brought themselves or those distributed by the airlines.
This image was posted on May 30, 2023.
#52objects #panam #avgeek
How much information can you squeeze on to a matchbook cover?
This image was posted on May 01, 2023.
#52objects