M Elsa Gardner in B&W photo sat at desk smiling holding telephone to ear
M Elsa Gardner #AeronauticalEngineer in #WWI & #WWII “I took the Navy for Better or for Worse & I intend to stick by it (because I think it needs the work I can do)”. 1936 1st woman full member of Engineers Club of Dayton, joined UK @wes1919.bsky.social 1929 US rep. b #OTD 8 Feb 1894 bit.ly/2ypqFBw
M Elsa Gardner in B&W photo sat at desk smiling holding telephone to ear
M Elsa Gardner #AeronauticalEngineer in #WWI & #WWII “I took the Navy for Better or for Worse & I intend to stick by it (because I think it needs the work I can do)”. 1936 1st woman full member of Engineers Club of Dayton, joined UK @wes1919.bsky.social 1929 US rep. b #OTD 9 Jan 1894 bit.ly/2ypqFBw
Strike Force -Delivered, Military Martini series, oil.
#ArtYear #EastCoastKin #olives #jets #Navy #atomicage #midcenturymodern #bottles #drinks #martini #gin #vermouth #glass #chilled #blueangels #servingtray #bartender #officersclub #aeronauticalengineer #aerodynamics #flight #pilots #Navy
The Blue Angel , #3 Military Martini series;oil.
#ArtYear #martini #military #Navy #BlueAngels #jets #Navyprecisionflyingteam #olives #EastCoastKin #pilots #flyboys #7seas #oilpainting #atomicage #design #airplane #midcenturymodern #drinking #aerodynamics #jetstreams #wings #aeronauticalengineer
Fill Er Up #1, Military Martini Series. Oil.
#martini #olive #Navy #navybrat #aerodynamics #aeronauticalengineer #officer #travel #flight #metalbird #drinking #midcenturymodern #shakeitdontstir #memories #gin #vermouth #designer #wings #fearless #moving #travel #jetstreams #oceans #seas #talented
Laurel van der Wal in B&W headshot photo - looks glamorous
Laurel van der Wal US #aeronauticalengineer #WWII aircraft mechanic, mech engineering @ UC Berkeley 1949. Project engineer on 3 Cape Canaveral launches. Head of bioastronautics Space Tech Labs @latimes.com 1960 Woman of Year in Science d #OTD 13 Aug 2009 #WomenInSTEM en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurel_...
Happy Birthday Dad! Oil. Miss you much!
#happybirthday #father #oilpainting #geese #aeronauticalengineer #flight #designer #planes #jets #windstreams #mountains #traveledthesevenseas #USNavy #Commander #womansart #real #reader #imperfect #survivor #coalcracker #smart #missed #unique #loved
Air Traffic Controller, watercolor. A critical complicated job, underpaid, under appreciated.
#airtrafficcontroller #flight #illustration #illustrator #aeronauticalengineer #pilot #airtraffic #plane #zepplin #clock #artistonbluesky #1920’s #firefly #moth #watercolor #artist #blueskyart #painter
