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25 Far-Out Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1978

1978 was a year for partying, pinball, and playing your new Atari.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 5 months ago in Wow

1978 was a year for partying, pinball, and playing your new Atari. It was a time to let loose before the decade of greed, and people took full advantage. 


We've already given you plenty of photos showing what life was like in 1978, but here are 25 more. 

  • 1

    Getting a Ticket

    Spring Break of 1978.

    Getting a Ticket

  • 2

    McDonald's

    Taking your order in 1978.

    McDonald's

  • 3

    “Consenting Adult”

    A concerning shirt at a Rolling Stones concert, 1978.

    “Consenting Adult”

  • 4

    Playing Atari

    California, 1978.

    Playing Atari

  • 5

    Double Dutch

    In New York, 1978.

    Double Dutch

  • 6

    Lake Cabin Party

    Dressing up and down in 1978.

    Lake Cabin Party

  • 7

    Boardwalk

    In Keansburg, New Jersey, 1978.

    Boardwalk

  • 8

    Picking up a “Simon” Game

    Kmart, 1978.

    Picking up a “Simon” Game

  • 9

    “My Dad”

    “A party animal in 1978, Houston, TX.”

    “My Dad”

  • 10

    A Christmas Haul

    Lincoln Logs, from 1978.

    A Christmas Haul

  • 11

    Man “Reading” a Magazine

    With his wife on the phone, 1978.

    Man “Reading” a Magazine

  • 12

    Alaskan Salmon

    “My boyfriend when we lived in Alaska in 1978.”

    Alaskan Salmon

  • 13

    The Great Blizzard of January 1978

    Taken in Ashland, Ohio.

    The Great Blizzard of January 1978

  • 14

    “Bonnie and Her Magic Lamp”

    Home decor in 1978.

    “Bonnie and Her Magic Lamp”

  • 15

    Woman in a Grocery Store

    And an intense stare, 1978.

    Woman in a Grocery Store

  • 16

    “Me in 1978”

    Spinning the top hits on AM radio.

    “Me in 1978”

  • 17

    Dancing in the Street

    1978, Tokyo.

    Dancing in the Street

  • 18

    KISS Fans

    At a concert in Buffalo, NY, 1978.

    KISS Fans

  • 19

    The Memphis Zoo

    A kid and an elephant in 1978.

    The Memphis Zoo

  • 20

    Living in Sapporo, Japan

    Abroad, 1978.

    Living in Sapporo, Japan

  • 21

    “The Dirty Ones”

    Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, 1978. Photo by Donna Svennevik.

    “The Dirty Ones”

  • 22

    Marine

    Standing outside an adult entertainment theater. New York, 1978.

    Marine

  • 23

    Wedding Day

    Shawnee, OK, 1978.

    Wedding Day

  • 24

    Vicki Witt Playing Pinball

    Miss August of 1978.

    Vicki Witt Playing Pinball

  • 25

    Marching Band

    Derry, Northern Ireland, 1978. Photo by Chris Steele-Perkins.

    Marching Band

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