Cable cars are one of San Francisco's best known landmarks and have been featured on a wide variety of promotional items, especially those related to travel.
This image was posted on July 24, 2020.
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Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water canon salute performed by airport fire trucks.
This image was posted on April 22, 2017.
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Creating the first transpacific air route required the construction of bases on islands throughout the Pacific for layovers and refueling stations.
This image was posted on June 06, 2016.
During the 1920s and early 1930s, making a profit in commercial aviation was very difficult without a lucrative airmail route contract.
This image was posted on October 19, 2016.
During the 1940s, United Air Lines constructed a large West Coast Maintenance Base at San Francisco Airport, along with this beautiful office building.
This image was posted on April 07, 2016.