Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
San Francisco International Airport Pinwheel Terminals, 1961 |
Object Name |
Negative |
Description |
San Francisco International Airport Pinwheel Terminals, 1961. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of a United Airlines terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Five airplanes are parked on the tarmac around a central hexagon-shaped terminal in a pinwheel formation. Two jet bridges, one near the front and one near the back, connect each airplane to the terminal. "UNITED" is visible on each plane's fuselage, rudder, and left wing. Several trucks and service vehicles are visible on the tarmac in the surrounding area. Part of a series. |
Date |
1961 |
Photographer |
Pearl, Norton |
Studio |
Norton Pearl Photography |
Processing Method |
Black and White |
Catalog Number |
2015.001.02438.1 |
Collection |
Archival Collection |
Place |
Unincorporated San Mateo County, CA |
Search Terms |
Aerial Views Airlines Airlines - United Airlines Airplanes Airports San Francisco International Airport (SFO) United Airlines |
Subjects |
Airline industry Airplanes Airports Aerial photographs Aerial views |
Copyright |
Norton Pearl Photography / San Mateo County Historical Association |
Credit line |
Norton Pearl Photography / San Mateo County Historical Association |