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San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field #onthisday in 1927. This image was posted on May 07, 2018. #millsfield #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks

San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field on May 7, 1927. This image was posted on May 08, 2017. #sfohistory #aviationhistory #avgeek #sfoat90 #sfhistory

Shapers are artisans who create surfboards from shaping materials such as foam and wood. This image was posted on January 25, 2019. #surfboardsandshapers #surfers #shapers #surfing #beach #waves #wood #woodworking #surf #surfculture #surfsup #surfboards #surfboard #shaper #surfboardshaper #singlefin

Shonna Moodie: Adventure Travelers Go South

This photography exhibition was on display between February 2010 and July 2010 in the D-01 Central North Connector gallery, located in Terminal 2

Tammy Rae Carland conceived of the “On Becoming” series out of a desire to re-create a lost archive of her family. This image was posted on January 28, 2020. #tammyraecarland #photography #photography #family #parents #publicart

Tammy Rae Carland conceived the “On Becoming” series out of a desire to re-create a lost archive of her family. This image was posted on June 15, 2022. #tammyraecarland #pride #lgbt #lgbtqia #lgbtpride #queerarthistory #photography #publicart

The #Hughes H-4 #Hercules (aka the "Spruce Goose") was one of the largest planes ever constructed, intended as a wartime aircraft to move troops and material across the Atlantic Ocean. The massive flying boat was the largest all-wood airplane built. #AviationEvolutions This tweet was posted on November 02, 2018.

The Arch of Constantine spans the route taken by triumphant emperors returning from battle to Rome. This image was posted on February 13, 2017. #rome: #piraneseum", #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy

The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in England in the 1880s. This image was posted on April 21, 2017. #artsandcrafts #sfoartsandcrafts

The Central Terminal (now Terminal 2) has changed a lot since its construction in 1954. This image was posted on April 20, 2017. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhistory

The City’s familiar skyline includes the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and Transamerica Pyramid. However, they appear alongside newer towers and constructions of an imagined future. #PublicArt #RobertMinervini @SFAC © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on April 13, 2023.

The Concorde’s Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 afterburning turbojet engines— a turbine-driven compressor that thrusts heated, compressed air through a propelling nozzle—were atypical. This image was posted on January 19, 2023. #sstfirstgeneration #avgeek #concorde

The Golden Gate Bridge is an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco. This image was posted on January 05, 2019. #sfhistory #goldengatebride #bridge #goldengate

The Golden Gate International Exposition was held from February 1939 to September 1940 to celebrate construction of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. This image was posted on August 17, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #antique #worldsfair #sanfrancisco #baybridge #zenith

The Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat, also known as the “Spruce Goose,” was designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company as an ultra-large, transoceanic military transport for use during World War II. This image was posted on May 05, 2021. #wingwednesday #avgeek #airplane #sprucegoose #howardhughes

The Hughes H-4 flying boat, also known as the “Spruce Goose,” was designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company as an ultra-large, transoceanic military transport for use during World War II. This image was posted on November 02, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks #sprucegoose #howardhughes

The Hughes H-4 flying boat, also known as the “Spruce Goose,” was designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company as an ultra-large, transoceanic military transport for use during World War II. This image was posted on December 01, 2021. #wingwendesday #sprucegoose #avgeek

The Hughes H-4 flying boat, also known as the “Spruce Goose,” was designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company as an ultra-large, transoceanic military transport for use during World War II. This image was posted on November 02, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #aviationgeeks #modelplane #scalemodel #avgeeks #sprucegoose #howardhughes

The Monolith

This videoart exhibition was on display between June 2018 and July 2018 in the G-03 Video Arts Gallery gallery, located in International Terminal

The San Francisco School: Beautiful Constructions

This studentart exhibition was on display between April 2013 and May 2013 in the A-05 Terminal One Lower Gallery gallery, located in Terminal 1

The airline industry soared to new heights in the 1950s. This image was posted on February 23, 2022. #sfohistory #avgeek #sfo #sfhistory

The all-metal, twin-engine Boeing 247 was a revolutionary airliner when it entered into service with United AIr Lines in 1933. This image was posted on February 03, 2021. #wingwednesday #avgeek #aviationhistory #boeing #1930s

The all-metal, twin-engine Boeing Model 247 was a revolutionary airplane when introduced in 1933. This image was posted on June 05, 2018. #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft

The answer! 📸: photograph: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Central Terminal construction; 1983 Transfer from San Francisco International Airport 2005.137.048.001 https://t.co/lwLYrbvzWW This tweet was posted on February 28, 2023.

The atomic age permeated American culture throughout the 1950s and into the 1960s, influencing literature, film, television, and consumer goods. This image was posted on March 19, 2019. #1950sconsumer #1950s #vintage #50s #midcentury #classic #retro #atomic #atomsforpeace #atoms #reactor

The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. #AviationEvolutions This tweet was posted on July 01, 2018.