Photography & Digital ArtSEP 26, 2023

50 Vintage Pictures From The 1970s Archives That May Change The Way You Look At This Iconic Era

Dominyka Proškėnaitė and Agne Steponaityte

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There’s no denial that when you think about what the '70s are known for, the era’s colorful culture is the one thing that pops to mind first. Everything from the fashion, to music, to movies is so beautifully vivid and bold, one can’t help but admire it.

The list below consists of images that perfectly encapsulate the mood of the era. These pictures were shared by the Instagram account The70z, that’s dedicated to all things groovy. Over the years, it has amassed over 305,000 followers, proving that people still need sideburns and platform shoes on their feeds. Scroll down to get your fix of the funky and the radical.

#21 Susan Sarandon, Cannes, 1978

#22 San Francisco's Lombard Street In 1975

#23 Conversation Pits From The 1960s And 1970s

#24 Susan Sarandon In "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975)

#25 Elton John At Home With His Shoe Collection. Photo By Terry O’neill, 1975

#26 Rumours (1977)

#27 Sizzling In The Kitchen: Abba's Agnetha Fältskog, 1974

#28 Al Pacino

#29 Dolly Parton

#30 Anjelica Huston Models In Halston’s Fall 1972 Ready-To-Wear Collection. Fairchild Archive/Penske Media/Shutterstock

#31 Two Brothers At Their Joint Wedding. 1970's

#32 Sigourney Weaver At The Tail O’ The Pup, La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 1978

#33 At Home With Harrison Ford, 1978

#34 Kate Bush, London, March 1978

#35 Jonathan Frid Crowns Christine Domaniecki "Miss American Vampire" (1970)

#36 George Harrison & Stevie Nicks , 1978

#37 Grace Jones, The Palace, Paris, 1978

#38 'how To Survive A Disco Attack' - 1977

#39 Happy 1979

#40 Sharon Tate Photographed By Gene Gutowski On Their Christmas Holiday In Italy, 25 December 1968