20 amazing photos every 70s can relate to

These back images are an explosion of the past.


Shag carpet, rubbish haircut, boogie nights and Bellbottoms. Ah, the 70s. They were simpler moments. If you want to dive into a little nostalgia, we can not blame you, especially in today's world. For an explosion of the past in the decade of disco and 8-track tapes, keep reading. Here we go back the clock and the tour of time at theGroovy 1970s With these retro photos. And for a walk even more down the memory track, check100 photos that children born after 2000 will never understand.

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Floral impressions

1970s Harvest Gold or Yellow Kitchen 1970s Home Decor
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The flower power was all rabies in the 70s. The sofas would be padded in large floral impressions and vivid petals would be splashed on the wallpaper and sometimes patterned on the floor of the linoleum of your kitchen. Appliances of daring flowers and crops can be seen in this retro leader dream. And for more interior design back, check the20 photos of 1970s home decor to overwhelm you with nostalgia.

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Wedge shoes

Mens white platform shoes
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Platform shoes, like the white pair shown here, were aMajor FAD in every 70smainly thanks toDavid Bowie Who has often swayed these Chunky heels playing like his alter ego, Ziggy Stardust. Men would bring them to the disco (or at the bottom of the aisle!), And later in the 70's, everyone slipped them, regardless of the opportunity. In fact, many people wore them with Bellbottoms or dressed them with glitter and other funky accessories. And for more style trends, check the25 things that cool people wore in the 1970s.

3
Shag carpet

1970s Black Family in Living Room with Shag Carpet at Christmas
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Shag carpets are not the simplest of the eyes, but they are sure. After all, who did not like sinking into these soft carpets or to make angels in the living room? Beyond their soft touch, they also come to a variety of shades of terraces, orange rust and green yellow and blue sky mousse.

4
Lava lamps

yellow lava lamp
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Admit it, the lava lamps are still cool. Groovy rainbow luminaires filled with all these floating drops are themselves the atmosphere in any room of the 70s.

5
Disco

1970s AFRICAN AMERICAN BLACK DANCERS IN DISCO CLUB
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Each decade has its kind of music top, and in the 70s, Disco Regna Supreme. You will go to the disco and boogie in KC and Sunshine Band, the Bee Gees and the trammed. Even the rolling stones have published a disco track to enter the trend! And for more your favorite musicians, check out the25 huge bands from the 70s that you totally forgotten existed.

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Metal lunch boxes

metal lunch box, 1970s nostalgia
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Brown paper bags are lame compared to cool metal lunch boxes children wear in school in the 70s. Robust boxes were often decorated with stickers, cartoon characters and superheroes. And of course, you can not forget this thermos!

7
Atari

video games, Atari 2600 Video Computer System, early video game, family with paddle playing Space Invaders, 1978
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Before Xbox and other modern consoles, there was Atari. If you wanted to play a video game, you could fight your friends onPong or try to destroy enemy ships inInvaders of space. And for souvenirs of 70 years fun, check the25 reasons we are happy to grow in the 70s.

8
Writing machines

1970s style typewriter
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After writing each letter, note or piece of homework by hand, the writing machines seemed to be a game changer in the 1970s. These bulky machines may not be smartphones or computers we have today, but They were a huge jump in the technology at the time. And for more staples from the 70s, check50 things that only people who lived in the 1970s will remember.

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Band Posters

A 1970s Bedroom Covered in Posters 1970s Home Decor
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In the 1970s, the music wasall. You would not just want to fade on your favorite groups, you would play their discs on repetition and plaster their faces on your walls. Posters of popular musicians likeLED Zeppelin andDavid Bowie have often been found covering every inch of teenage rooms. And if you can not have enough nostalgia, send it directly into your inbox byRegister for our daily newsletter.

10
Bellbottoms

Teenagers hanging out at bowling alley in 1970s, wearing bellbottoms
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Fashion has taken an interesting detour in the 1970s, featuring funky outfits like caftans, leisure costumes, tall smocks, dust coats and, of course, emblematic cloctes. Everything was bigger after-wide flare pants toFarrah Fawcett's hairdressing.

11
Television antennas

Tv Remote Contol 1970s
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Televisions in the 1970s were not almost the high definition entertainment centers they are today. You were lucky if you had a decent reception - which does not mean "snow" blur or zig-zag screen. Otherwise, you should make you respect the antennas, also called "rabbit ears", until you have a clear picture. And forget the discussion shows of the night and the hourly programming of the night; If you have turned on the TV after midnight, everything you would see is a color bars test card.

12
Company rocks

pet rock, 70s
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Dogs and cats were too much work for children in the 1970s; aPet Rock was a safer option. For an amount of $ 4, this stone was the"That" toy. You will dwell it with Googly's eyes, take it for walks and clean it after that as if it were a real animal of "genuine pedigreed", like the box is read.

13
ROAD TRIPS Wagon Station

1970s station wagon with wood paneling
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Back in the day, the whole family stack in the Wagon station and hit the open road for a powerful and old-fashioned fun. While today, our cars are broken with GPS and high-tech gadgets, in the 70s, you will need to entertain yourself for hours playing car games or watching the Backsat window.

14
Bowl cut

1970s bowl cut, 1970s nostalgia
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The bowl cuts may have made a comeback in the 90s, but they were at the forefront of popularity in the 1970s. The rather unflattering haircut was inspired byAdam Richs Watch on successful TV showEight is enough,Although Pro Baseball PlayerPink pete Olympic skaterDorothy Hamill Also rocked 'do it. And for more emblematic hairstyles, checkIt's the hairstyle "it" the year you were born.

15
Water beds

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You can love your pillow mattress now, but there was nothing like a bed of water in the late 70s. If you wanted to fall asleep the movement of the ocean, these staples of the room were for you - If you were willing to pull the pipe upstairs to fill it, that is to say.

16
Disco roll

couple roller skating cool grandparent photos
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If Movin 'and Groovin' in your room was not funny enough, you could attach yourself to some skates and feel music to a roller disco. These fast-paced holidays would be complete with brilliant outfits, bright lights and gang tunes of Kool and gang.

17
Colored tupperware

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These plastic storage containers were so exciting in the 1970s that people often bought them in all the popular colors of the time, including burnt orange and lawyer. They were elegantand Guarded your kind and fresh food!

18
Long binders and hair

Portrait of 1970s hippie man with beard and long hair being spiritual in Berkeley, California in the 1970s
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With regard to beauty trends, succulent locks of the 1970s were a real statement. Beyond wavy and long hair, many men became brutal mustaches, grizzly and matching. And does not even lead us to start on the famous nightmare of toilets that were sheep chops.

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Gas station lines

gas station lines, 1970s nostalgia
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When you were low on the fuel, you must wait online ages at the gas station thanks to the oil shortages in the 70s. Before staying stuck in a stop, you can check if the station had a flag indicating S 'They had gas (green) or were empty (red).

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Sheepskin skin coats

Sheepskin Coat Ad From the 1970s {Cool 1970s Style}
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Shears, or sheepskin coats, were a basic element in your closet in the 1970s. The caramel jackets had a soft suede on the inside and the soft fleece inside. And for more appearances of the time, check the20 things that people in the 1970s were totally guilty of doing.


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