Kitchens became stylishly modern in the 1920s and 1930s. In addition to fashionable designing and… https://t.co/lrSxEexaHYThis tweet was posted on June 22, 2015.
Lightweight, non-flammable, easily molded, and an excellent electric insulator, #Bakelite was the first plastic used to make #radio cases, allowing for sleek, modern designs not possible with wooden construction. #RadioSFOThis tweet was posted on April 12, 2018.
Many #radios featured modern typefaces and stylized tuning indicators, such as the Wilcox-Gay A-15, with its multicolored, skyscraper-inspired dial. #RadioSFOThis tweet was posted on May 14, 2018.
Martyn Pugh is a designer-silversmith who is known for creating modern forms with graceful and flowing lines. His silverwork reflects his belief that “function and mechanics are of equal importance to uncompromised beauty.” #BritishSilverThis tweet was posted on December 28, 2018.
Midcentury modern on an airline route map? You bet. http://t.co/IBozxfi4wg #avgeek#designThis tweet was posted on July 25, 2013.
Modern #jukeboxes trace their origins to coin-operated phonographs. Marketed as automatic phonographs, these late-nineteenth-century machines combined wax cylinder phonographs with a #coinoperated mechanism. This tweet was posted on July 24, 2018.
Modern Form is up for one more month! http://t.co/F4Szm4a1 RT @JakeandAnnaMove: SFO exhibit. Pottery 1930-1960. This tweet was posted on September 18, 2012.
Modern Gothic furniture commonly features carved architectural elements in the Gothic fashion such as pointed arches, crockets and finials, and scrolling leafage. #VictorianPedestalsThis tweet was posted on June 30, 2019.
Modern art! Drawing by a student on a visit to our Aviation Museum & Library, where paper planes are encouraged. http://t.co/FZrZVRCpThis tweet was posted on August 28, 2012.
Modern cryptosystems rely on huge prime numbers for secure cyphers. Historically, secret messages could be sent by replacing one letter with another. #MathAtSFO #Mathematics #Math#cryptologists#ciphersThis tweet was posted on March 28, 2022.
Modern entertaining called for contemporary and expressive dinnerware. In 1954, the quintessentially modern Starburst design was a transfer-printed pattern created to decorate George James’ line of Eclipse dinnerware. Did you ever own dinnerware like this? #1950sConsumerThis tweet was posted on December 21, 2018.
Modern flight simulators can imitate nearly every possible flight situation. Learn more in this @Wired video https://t.co/WajOKtnqr6 #AVGeekThis tweet was posted on August 16, 2016.
Modern jukeboxes trace their origins to coin-operated phonographs. Marketed as automatic phonographs, these late-nineteenth-century machines combined wax cylinder phonographs with a #coinoperated mechanism. This tweet was posted on December 29, 2017.
Modern thread has made bold, bright colors more common in recent blusa Mayas (contemporary blouse) in San Andrés. #empoweringthreadsThis tweet was posted on October 31, 2017.
Modern, mid-century entertaining called for contemporary and expressive dinnerware. In 1954, two California-based manufacturers introduced a selection of progressive earthenware lines. #1950sConsumerThis tweet was posted on September 12, 2019.
Molded plastics allowed for innovative and modern styling in #radio design. Early plastics included #Plaskon, a molded plastic developed by the Toledo Scale Company in 1929. #RadioSFOThis tweet was posted on April 17, 2018.
NOW PLAYING: "Under the Viaduct" by Norm Li. Filmmaker Li takes viewers on a brief journey along the margins of modern society. While Li presents no human subjects, his film is clearly concerned with humanity and how we live together. https://t.co/0mcoPuNKCd #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/JCE759NqWNThis tweet was posted on November 19, 2018.
New #Aviation exhibit! The Douglas DC-3: Legacy of an Airline Legend examines the first modern airliner's origins: http://t.co/IJBvvUYt1ZThis tweet was posted on May 03, 2013.
Often referred to as the first modern airliner, the all-metal, twin-engine #Boeing Model 247 was a revolutionary airliner when introduced in 1933. #AviationEvolutionsThis tweet was posted on June 04, 2018.
One of the "Giants of Jazz," Art Blakey was one of the inventors of the modern bebop drumming style. http://t.co/mAvcPXL6This tweet was posted on February 15, 2012.
Opening tomorrow: "A Sterling Renaissance: British Silver Design 1957 to 2018." This exhibition, located pre-security in the International Terminal, highlights pieces of silver art made by modern British silversmiths. https://t.co/70YAuXoOld #BritishSilverThis tweet was posted on October 05, 2018.
Our newest exhibition, "The Modern Consumer: 1950s Products and Style" is now on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/A9goh7obtY #1950sConsumer #1950sThis tweet was posted on December 07, 2018.
Prior to modern day tape-like loop luggage tags, airlines issued paper tags with an eye towards a… http://t.co/SzoGe8m6mbThis tweet was posted on April 22, 2014.
RT @AeroDork: The flight deck windows of Boeing's Stratocruiser are enough to make any modern pilot drool. This tweet was posted on July 20, 2016.
RT @airandspace: #TDIH 1933, Boeing delivered the first modern airliner, a 247 monoplane, to United Airlines. With its sleek, low-wing, all…This tweet was posted on March 31, 2022.
RT @panamhistory: Pan Am's Juan Trippe, Visionary, died April 3, 1981. He "invented the modern airline industry... ordered aircraft that we…This tweet was posted on April 03, 2019.
RT @seraph_ben: At SFO's tv history show. First tvs were marketed as 'high definition' (1939) then 'smart' (1947). Modern marketers = ma ...This tweet was posted on November 23, 2011.
SF Public Utilities Commission's water improvement program features some wonderfully modern architectural designs: http://t.co/KihhjpYCThis tweet was posted on November 30, 2011.
See more #1950s recipes and advertisements in "The Modern Consumer: 1950s Products and Style" on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/A9goh76A5o #1950sConsumer This tweet was posted on December 19, 2019.