Despite over-indexing on oranges, yellows, and browns, the 1970s managed to be a premier decade for individualism and self expression.
Despite over-indexing on oranges, yellows, and browns, the 1970s managed to be a premier decade for individualism and self expression.
People lived free and fun and grabbed every day with gusto.
Here are 21 more photos that scream 1970s.
1
A Sleeper
A drag racer in the 1970s.
2
Ready to Ride
Kids in the 1970s.
3
Ordering Drinks
A woman in the ‘70s.
4
Working Hard
A man in the 1970s.
5
Saturday Project
A high school senior, 1970s.
6
“Uncle Paul”
“Waking the grandparents after his 6am Wake n' Bake.” 1970s.
7
AMC Gremlin
And an eager passenger.
8
A Porch Lunch
Family fun in the 1970s.
9
“When Cars Looked Like Boxes”
Staten Island, 1970s.
10
Having a Picnic
A side-of-the-road setup.
11
“My Mom Getting Ready for Prom”
“Grandma didn’t like my dad, can you tell?” 1970s.
12
High Slide
Playing in the 1970s.
13
Peak Existence
Everything you could ever need, the 1970s.
14
“My Dad”
“With his sister,” 1970s.
15
Dudes and Their Bikes
Getting ready to ride.
16
Watching TV
Friends in the 1970s.
17
Unemployed
But taking it in stride, the 1970s.
18
On the Phone
A landline in the 1970s.
19
“My Deaf Father”
“Hugging a speaker to his chest to feel the vibrations of music.” Early 1970s.
20
“My Dad in His 20s”
The late 1970s.
21
On the Beach
Strolling around in the 1970s.