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1970s Collection (page 18)

Step back in time to the groovy 1970s, a decade filled with iconic moments and unforgettable memories

Background image1970s Collection: Washing lines in Thurnscoe

Washing lines in Thurnscoe with Hickleton Colliery behind the houses 1973

Background image1970s Collection: Rag n Bone man Stockport slum yard

Rag n Bone man Stockport slum yard
A Rag n Bone man pushes his barrow though a slum cummunal yard in Stockport, Cheshire, England. He is watched by small children. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970

Background image1970s Collection: Slum communal yard, Stockport

Slum communal yard, Stockport
Small children and mongrel dogs beneath the washing lines in the communal back yard of slum property in Stockport, Cheshire, England. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970

Background image1970s Collection: Gypsy Petulengro Lee

Gypsy Petulengro Lee
Gypsy Nathaniel Petulengro Lee. Head of Romany tribe of gypsies, and fortune teller Date: circa 1970

Background image1970s Collection: Max Wall in 1973

Max Wall in 1973
Actor, Comedian Max Wall in 1973

Background image1970s Collection: Ken Dodd on stage

Ken Dodd on stage at the Liverpool Playhouse in 1973

Background image1970s Collection: Laurence Olivier in 1957

Laurence Olivier in 1957
Actor Laurence Oliver in 1957

Background image1970s Collection: Diana Rigg, actress

Diana Rigg, actress 1970

Background image1970s Collection: Peter Butterworth, actor, dressed as the Dame, for pantomime, Dick Whittington

Peter Butterworth, actor, dressed as the Dame, for pantomime, Dick Whittington 1976

Background image1970s Collection: Grumman G-303 F-14 Tomcat

Grumman G-303 F-14 Tomcat
Us Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat Flying at High-Altitude with Wing Swept-Back Date: 1970s

Background image1970s Collection: Sukhoi T-10 Su-27 Flanker prototype

Sukhoi T-10 Su-27 Flanker prototype
Sukhoi T-10 Su-27 Flanker Prototype Taxiing Date: 1980s

Background image1970s Collection: BAE Boeing AV-8S Matador Harrier

BAE Boeing AV-8S Matador Harrier
Engineers Carrying out Post-Flight Engine and Airframe Checks on a Spanish Navy Esc 008 Bae Boeing Av-8S Matador Harrier Date: 1970s

Background image1970s Collection: Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972

Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon

Background image1970s Collection: The Rover is dwarfed by a giant rock on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972

The Rover is dwarfed by a giant rock on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle

Background image1970s Collection: Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASA

Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASA
Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. The LRV or Moon Buggy was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme in

Background image1970s Collection: Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA

Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon

Background image1970s Collection: Command and supply capsule, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA

Command and supply capsule, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
Command and supply capsule, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Apollo 17 was the last Apollo Moon landing mission

Background image1970s Collection: Artists concept of Command Module re-entry in 5000°heat. Creator: NASA

Artists concept of Command Module re-entry in 5000°heat. Creator: NASA
Artists concept of Command Module re-entry in 5000° heat. The Apollo Command/Service Module was used for the Apollo program which landed astronauts on the Moon between 1969 and 1972

Background image1970s Collection: Solar eruption, 10 June 10 1973. Creator: NASA

Solar eruption, 10 June 10 1973. Creator: NASA
Solar eruption, 10 June 10 1973. Spectroheliogram obtained by Skylab 2. Solar flares are giant explosions on the Sun that send energy, light and high speed particles into space

Background image1970s Collection: Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978

Obby Oss Day at Padstow, Cornwall. 1978
Crowds of people, some dancing, in Lanadwell Street on Obby Oss Day. The Obby Oss is an integral part of the May Day celebrations in Padstow

Background image1970s Collection: Burtons in Chippenham MBC01_04_244

Burtons in Chippenham MBC01_04_244
Burton, Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire. The Burton store at 1 Market Place, seen from the north. The Burton store in the Market Place was built in 1937

Background image1970s Collection: Southport Odeon NWC01_01_2554

Southport Odeon NWC01_01_2554
Odeon Cinema, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside. The facade of the Odeon Cinema, with a fountain in a garden in the foreground

Background image1970s Collection: Wood Green JLP01_09_800371

Wood Green JLP01_09_800371
WOOD GREEN SHOPPING CITY, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON. A view of the Mayes Road entrance to the Market Hall at Wood Green Shopping City, with the spiral ramps of the west car park rising above

Background image1970s Collection: Westway Flyover JLP01_10_00756

Westway Flyover JLP01_10_00756
WESTWAY FLYOVER, A40, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. An elevated view looking west along the route of the Westway Flyover

Background image1970s Collection: Wills factory complex JLP01_10_05420

Wills factory complex JLP01_10_05420
WD AND HO WILLS, WHITCHURCH LANE, CITY OF BRISTOL. An oblique aerial view of the Wills tobacco factory at Hartcliffe, Bristol, from the south

Background image1970s Collection: High gantry JLP01_09_753478

High gantry JLP01_09_753478
STEEL WORKS, REDCAR AND CLEVELAND. A worker on a high gantry looking out over the construction of a steel framed building at the British Steel Works at Redcar

Background image1970s Collection: Tennis player JLP01_08_084900

Tennis player JLP01_08_084900
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man jumping to hit a tennis ball during a match at the Finals Day of the Laing Tennis Section held at the Laing Sports Ground at

Background image1970s Collection: Central London YMCA JLP01_10_03687

Central London YMCA JLP01_10_03687
Central London YMCA, Great Russell Street, Camden, Greater London. An elevated view of the Central London YMCA from the north-west

Background image1970s Collection: Meeting John Wayne JLP01_08_099434

Meeting John Wayne JLP01_08_099434
ST THOMAS HOSPITAL, LAMBETH PALACE ROAD, LAMBETH, GREATER LONDON. The actor John Wayne meeting staff working at the St Thomas Hospital construction site

Background image1970s Collection: Portishead B Power Station JLP01_10_06741

Portishead B Power Station JLP01_10_06741
PORTISHEAD B POWER STATION, PORTISHEAD AND NORTH WESTON, NORTH SOMERSET. A view of Portishead B Power Station taken from the east side of the dock

Background image1970s Collection: Felsted sugar silo JLP01_08_097848

Felsted sugar silo JLP01_08_097848
Felsted Beet Sugar Factory, Flitch Green, Uttlesford, Essex. An interior view looking up towards the partially completed conical roof of a sugar silo at Felsted Beet Sugar Factory

Background image1970s Collection: Bury St Edmunds Sugar Silo JLP01_10_01050

Bury St Edmunds Sugar Silo JLP01_10_01050
Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory, Bury St. Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk. The elevator tower and two sugar silos during construction at Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory

Background image1970s Collection: Soviet modernist sgraffito, 1970s, Minusinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Soviet modernist sgraffito, 1970s, Minusinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Background image1970s Collection: Cathedral interior, 1970, Oscar Niemeyer, Brasilia, Brazil

Cathedral interior, 1970, Oscar Niemeyer, Brasilia, Brazil

Background image1970s Collection: 1970s Volga GAZ-24 Soviet built saloon car, Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine

1970s Volga GAZ-24 Soviet built saloon car, Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine

Background image1970s Collection: USA, Nevada, Great Basin, Mercury, Nevada Test Site sign, site of mid-twentieth century

USA, Nevada, Great Basin, Mercury, Nevada Test Site sign, site of mid-twentieth century US nuclear weapons tests

Background image1970s Collection: Azadi Tower, 1972, Tehran, Iran

Azadi Tower, 1972, Tehran, Iran

Background image1970s Collection: Young men ogle contestants in Miss Wet T-Shirt contest

Young men ogle contestants in Miss Wet T-Shirt contest
Young men ogle contestants in a Miss Wet T-Shirt contest in a Manchester pub. Date: circa 1979

Background image1970s Collection: 1970S Chest Freezer

1970S Chest Freezer
A trendy chest freezer. Date: 1970s

Background image1970s Collection: Weaving cloth for the people, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Weaving cloth for the people, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78533 Weaving cloth for the people, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1970s Collection: 'Glorious leader, limitless capacity', propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution

"Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78529 "Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1970s Collection: Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Second, Jaipur

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Second, Jaipur
3610102 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Second, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background image1970s Collection: Cuban and Soviet communist leaders Fidel Castro and Leonid Brezhnev mingling with the people

Cuban and Soviet communist leaders Fidel Castro and Leonid Brezhnev mingling with the people during Brezhnev's
6029697 Cuban and Soviet communist leaders Fidel Castro and Leonid Brezhnev mingling with the people during Brezhnev's visit to Cuba

Background image1970s Collection: Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev meeting combine harvester drivers on a collective farm (colour litho)

Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev meeting combine harvester drivers on a collective farm (colour litho)
6029696 Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev meeting combine harvester drivers on a collective farm (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1970s Collection: Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese

Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78532 Soldiers and the people are great friends like a family, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century)

Background image1970s Collection: Woman pig breeder (or pig husbandperson), propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Woman pig breeder (or pig husbandperson), propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution (colour litho)
RDA78531 Woman pig breeder (or pig husbandperson), propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1970s Collection: 'Glorious leader, righteous people', propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

"Glorious leader, righteous people", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78528 "Glorious leader, righteous people", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1970s Collection: A kitsch, colourful china piggy bank

A kitsch, colourful china piggy bank This image is exclusive to Alamy and their appointed agents



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Step back in time to the groovy 1970s, a decade filled with iconic moments and unforgettable memories. British Military medals proudly displayed on a poster, symbolizing the bravery and sacrifice of our heroes. The Wicker Man (1973) UK One Sheet poster, capturing the eerie atmosphere of this cult classic film that still haunts us today. Zooming through the streets in a Mini 1000 Mr Bean Car, laughter echoing from every corner as Rowan Atkinson's comedic genius takes center stage. STS Malcolm Miller gracefully gliding under full sail, showcasing the beauty and power of sailing during this era. Cub Scouts eagerly participating in Operation Shoeshine, learning valuable lessons about teamwork and service to their community. The Railway Children original UK one-sheet poster evoking nostalgia for heartwarming adventures on steam trains and childhood innocence. JIMI HENDRIX (1942-1970), an American musician who captivated audiences with his electrifying performances; forever immortalized in a photograph taken during a concert at Berkeley, California in 1970. Jenny Agutter enchanting viewers with her captivating performance in The Railway Children (1970), reminding us of youthful curiosity and resilience. The Man Who Fell To Earth UK one sheet variant color artwork mesmerizingly portrays David Bowie's otherworldly presence as he graced our screens with his enigmatic portrayal. James Hunt celebrating victory by swigging champagne after conquering another race track; Triumph GT6 Mk3 roaring triumphantly behind him. They were an era defined by its unique blend of creativity, rebellion, and innovation - leaving an indelible mark on pop culture that continues to inspire generations today.