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Bakelite was the first plastic used to make radio cases, allowing for sleek, modern designs not possible with wooden construction. This image was posted on April 12, 2018. #ontheradio #radiosfo #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #bakelite #artdeco

Based on the earlier A300, the Airbus A310 had a shortened fuselage with a redesigned wing and undercarriage. It also had a lower purchase price than other wide-body airliners and was designed to be more economical to operate. #WingWednesday #AvGeek This tweet was posted on October 06, 2021.

Bay Area Calendar Design

This photography exhibition was on display between February 1992 and April 1992 in the F-03 Gate 76 gallery, located in North Terminal

Bay Area Fashion Designs

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between September 1987 and November 1987 in the D-01 Central North Connector gallery, located in International Terminal

Before Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930) shifted his attention to aviation, he was one of the first manufacturers to design motorcycles that significantly improved on their bicycle heritage. This image was posted on March 19, 2021. #earlyamericanmotorcycles #motorcycle #motorcycletouring #vintagemotorcycle #glenncurtiss

Before Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930) turned to aviation, he was one of the first to design motorcycles that significantly improved on their bicycle heritage. An avid cyclist and racer, he ran a small manufacturing and retail shop in NY in the late 1890s. #EarlyAmericanMotorcycles This tweet was posted on March 19, 2021.

Before becoming a photojournalist, Dickey Chapelle (on rt: http://t.co/nRaa9d5n) studied aeronautical design at MIT when she was 16! This tweet was posted on July 05, 2012.

Before objects are displayed in our galleries, they are stored in our design lab. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #shoesinculture #shoes This tweet was posted on March 17, 2017.

Before objects are displayed in our galleries, they are stored in our design lab. This image was posted on March 17, 2017. #behindthescenes #sneakpeek #shoesinculture #shoes #shoestagram #shoeswag #shoesoftheday #shoedesign #instashoes #shoefashion #shoeslover

Before the advent of photography, a number of superbly illustrated books made by Western travelers and artists in the early nineteenth century helped fuel the public’s fascination with foreign locales. This image was posted on March 18, 2020. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museumfromhome #design #wallpaperwednesday

Before the advent of photography, a number of superbly illustrated books made in the early nineteenth century helped fuel the public’s fascination with foreign locales. This image was posted on September 17, 2019. #zuberscenicwallpaper #wallpaper #zuber #scenicwallpaper #interiordesign #museum #design

Beginning with the 1903 Wright Flyer, lightweight aircraft engines made of aluminum were vital to the advancement of aviation. This image was posted on June 20, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #engine #radialengine

Bird Technology. This object is currently not on display (or in a public location) but used to be on display in International Terminal (Boarding Area G)

Bird Technology. This mosaic is on display post-security in International Terminal (Boarding Area G)

Bird Technology. This object is currently not on display (or in a public location) but used to be on display in International Terminal (Boarding Area G)

Blue Willow

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between June 2003 and November 2003 in the A-02 International South Cases gallery, located in International Terminal

Blue-and-white transferware reached its peak in production and popularity in the first half of the nineteenth century. This image was posted on July 28, 2016.

Boeing adopted the two-engine, widebody concept with its 777 airliner, which was introduced on June 7, 1995, with United Airlines. This image was posted on November 03, 2021. #wingwednesday #boeing #777 #boeing777 #avgeek #airplane

Boomerang

This nonaviation exhibition was on display between March 1996 and September 1996 in the F-02 North Connector gallery, located in North Terminal

Born #onthisday in 1906, Beverly Hills designer Don Loper (1906–1972) added airline stewardesses to the long list of stars wearing Don Loper originals. This image was posted on April 29, 2022. #panam #avgeek #aviationhistory #fashion

Born in Northern California and raised in Italy, jeweler and sculptor Peter Macchiarini (1909–2001) trained at the Art Academy in Pietrasanta in marble carving and ornamental art. This image was posted on January 19, 2017. #midcentury #modern #design #petermacchiarini #sfartist #sfhistory#sfarthistory

Braniff International Airways declared 1965 as “The End of the Plain Plane” after they hired advertising executive Mary Wells Lawrence (b. This image was posted on November 30, 2021. #flightpatterns #braniff #emiliopucci #pucci #uniform #flightattendant #avgeek #fashion

Braniff’s image took a bold new direction in the 1960s with an identity program masterminded by Mary Wells. This image was posted on February 17, 2022. #defunctthursday #avgeek #braniff

Breaking with the bold, cutting-edge looks of its past uniforms, UTA turned to Parisian luxury goods maker #Hermès for a new wardrobe in 1979. This image was posted on April 05, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #uta #crewlife #paxex #flightattendant #crewlife #fa #fashioninflight #hostesses #flightattendantlife #flightcrew #avgeek #aviationhistory #womeninaviation

Bruce Bradbury arrived in San Francisco from Maine in the 1960s and discovered neighborhoods with seemingly endless rows of elaborately ornamented Victorian houses. This image was posted on October 05, 2022. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpapers #design

Bruce Bradbury established Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers in 1979. This image was posted on November 17, 2021. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpaperwednesday #wallpapers #design

Building for Space Travel

This aviation exhibition was on display between August 2002 and January 2003 in the K-4A Aviation Museum Gallery 04a gallery, located in International Terminal

Burges preferred wall paintings to wallpaper; nevertheless, he designed several papers. Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers’ (@BradburyWalls) High Victorian Gothic room set draws its inspiration from Burges’ imaginative medievalism. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper This tweet was posted on January 19, 2022.