Flying the Southern Cross Route

Dianne Feinstein International Terminal

Aviation Museum & Library, Departures – Level 3 - Pre-Security

Jan 08, 2022 - Apr 02, 2023

BCPA (British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines) stewardess Daughne Kelpe on the stairs next to a BCPA Douglas DC-4 late 1940s

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BCPA (British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines) coaster and ashtray c. 1950

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Qantas Empire Airways Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation at San Francisco International Airport c. 1955

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Qantas Empire Airways Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation model aircraft 1950s

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Qantas Airways Boeing 707 model aircraft c. 2006

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Qantas Airways flight hostess dress 1974

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Qantas Airways male service director uniform 1974

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Qantas Airways “Alice Springs” first-class meal service set 1970s

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Qantas Airways female flight attendant uniform 1986

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Qantas Airways first class meal service set 1990s

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Qantas Airways female flight attendant dress and name tag 2003

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Qantas Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner model aircraft c. 2019

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BCPA (British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines) stewardess Daughne Kelpe
on the stairs next to a BCPA Douglas DC-4 late 1940s
photograph
Qantas Heritage Collection
R2020.2502.003

BCPA (British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines) coaster and ashtray c. 1950
wood, paint, paper, metal, ink
SFO Museum
Coaster: gift of Thomas G. Dragges
Ashtray: gift of Walton F. Kemmerle
2002.035.848, 2008.007.002
L2020.2501.003, .004

Qantas Empire Airways Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation at San Francisco International Airport c. 1958
photograph
Collection of SFO Museum
2020.089.001
R2020.2501.120

Qantas Empire Airways Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation model aircraft 1950s
Raise Up, Rotterdam, Holland
scale 1:72
metal, paint
Courtesy of Anthony J. Lawler
L2020.2504.001

Qantas Airways Boeing 707 model aircraft c. 2006
scale 1:200
Corgi Classics
metal, paint
SFO Museum
2011.212.004 a b
L2020.2501.018 a b

Qantas Airways flight hostess dress 1974
Designed by Emilio Pucci
polyester, wool
SFO Museum
Dress gift of Margaret Bowen-Jones
2008.136.004, .005
L2020.2501.021, .022

Qantas Airways male service director uniform 1974
Designed by Emilio Pucci
polyester, wool, cotton
SFO Museum
Jacket, pants, and tie gift of Juris Turmanis
2008.134.001–.003, 2003.017.002
L2020.2501.023, .025, .026

Qantas Airways “Alice Springs” first-class meal service set 1970s
Wedgwood, England
ceramic, glaze
SFO Museum
Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2002.018.018, .023, .030, .033, .034, .038, .040, .043, .047
L2020.2501.031–.039

Qantas Airways flatware set 1970s
metal
SFO Museum
Knife gift of Adam Wong
Spoon and fork gift of Thomas G. Dragges
2001.141.006, 2001.151.190, .192
L2020.2501.041–.043

Qantas Airways female flight attendant uniform 1986
Designer: Yves Saint Laurent
polyester, cotton, plastic
SFO Museum
Gift of Suzanne de Monchaux
2002.074.024, .042 a b-.045, .048
L2020.2501.021, .022

Qantas Flight Service Director uniform c. 1987
wool, cotton, polyester, metal, plastic
Collection of SFO Museum
Gift of Ron Reyn
2008.137.001–.007
L2020.2501.053– .059

Qantas Airways first class meal service set 1990s
Wedgwood, England
ceramic
Collection of SFO Museum
2020.078.001–.008
L2020.2501.112–.119

Qantas Airways female flight attendant dress and name tag 2003
Peter Morrissey
polyester, plastic
Collection of SFO Museum
Gift of Suzanne de Monchaux
2008.138.005, 2008.122.071, .072
L2020.2501.091, .107, .121

Qantas Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner model aircraft c. 2019
scale 1:140
plastic resin, metal, ink
Collection of SFO Museum
2020.077.001 a b
L2020.2501.111 a b