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25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in the Year 1978

With the World Cup in Argentina, and peacetime in the United States, the stage was set for 1978 to be an awesome year of fun.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 3 months ago in Wow

With the World Cup in Argentina, and peacetime in the United States, the stage was set for 1978 to be an awesome year of fun. And if you were lucky enough to own a color TV, even better. 


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

  • 1

    Range Riders Bar & Lounge

    Miles City, Montana, 1978.

    Range Riders Bar & Lounge

  • 2

    California's Great America

    Trying to win a stuffed animal, 1978.

    California's Great America

  • 3

    Chihuahua, Mexico

    A street in 1978.

    Chihuahua, Mexico

  • 4

    Pumping Gas

    Somewhere in Virginia, summer of 1978.

    Pumping Gas

  • 5

    Sportland Skateboarding

    Wildwood, New Jersey, 1978.

    Sportland Skateboarding

  • 6

    Córdoba City

    Argentina during the Football World Cup of 1978.

    Córdoba City

  • 7

    Casino Pier

    Seaside Heights, New Jersey, 1978.

    Casino Pier

  • 8

    Cross-Country Train

    Canada, 1978.

    Cross-Country Train

  • 9

    Montreal

    Driving into the city 1978.

    Montreal

  • 10

    Community Center Disco

    Catholic west Belfast, 1978.

    Community Center Disco

  • 11

    Washington Square Park

    NYC, May 1978. Photo by Robert Cunningham.

    Washington Square Park

  • 12

    The Shinjuku District

    Tokyo, Japan, on a typical day. 1978.

    The Shinjuku District

  • 13

    Lower East Side

    Photo by Peter Keegan, 1978.

    Lower East Side

  • 14

    Boardwalk

    Long Branch, New Jersey, 1978.

    Boardwalk

  • 15

    Tower Records

    Tacoma, Washington, 1978.

    Tower Records

  • 16

    Oscar’s Noshery .

    On W. 72nd Street, NYC. 1978. Photo by Stephen Harmon

    Oscar’s Noshery .

  • 17

    Boardwalk

    Seaside Heights, New Jersey, 1978.

    Boardwalk

  • 18

    Pancho's Restaurant

    Manhattan Beach, California, 1978.

    Pancho's Restaurant

  • 19

    Library Staff Member

    Typing letters at the Marshall Public Library. Marshall, Texas, 1978.

    Library Staff Member

  • 20

    Broad Street

    New York, 1978. Photo by Thomas Struth.

    Broad Street

  • 21

    “My Parents and My Older Sister”

    “And me in the belly.” June, 1978.

    “My Parents and My Older Sister”

  • 22

    Avenue C, Lower East Side

    New York, 1978. Photo by Philip Pocock.

    Avenue C, Lower East Side

  • 23

    Senior Prom

    High School couple in 1978.

    Senior Prom

  • 24

    Chilling on the Fire Escape

    Harlem, NYC, 1978.

    Chilling on the Fire Escape

  • 25

    Posing

    With the new color TV, 1978.

    Posing

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