From the jeans to the hair, the 1970s aesthetic remains untouched. Everything, no matter how silly, looked cool in the context of the cultural movement. Embracing individuality meant everything.
Here are 20 photos that are unmistakably 1970s.
1
Posing With the Dodge Charger
A woman in 1971.
2
A Kiss Poster
On the Bicentennial, 1976.
3
‘70s Couple
No to a shirt, yes to the Corvette.
4
A New Color TV
The future in 1978.
5
Chaka Khan
Performing at the Music and Sound Funk Festival at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on June 4, 1977.
6
A Dude and a Bike
Brazil in the mid ‘70s.
7
Thom McAn
The ‘70s shoe store.
8
“The Waltons”
A show from 1972-1981.
9
Mini Golf
Popular putt-putt in the ‘70s.
10
Sears Catalogue
Men’s fashion in 1970.
11
A Young Couple
Love in 1971.
12
Lee Majors and Wife Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Jogging in LA, 1977.
13
Pontiac Grand Prix
It makes me green with envy I can’t have one of these new today.
14
“My Mom”
Happy in the 1970s.
15
“First Day of First Grade”
“Me and my mom, 1974.”
16
That Hair
The girl and the car in the ‘70s.
17
Camper Road Trip
A girl in the late ‘70s.
18
Cat Stevens
Playing guitar in the 1970s.
19
Young Couple
And their VW bug.
20
Construction Backdrop
A girl in the early ‘70s.
