31 Vintage Photos From 1972
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Rachel SchneiderJuly 4, 2025 at 12:15 AM
On the left, a woman in a blue dress sits on a curb and holds a notebook. On the right, two men stand close together, one with a beard and folded arms, and both smiling at the camera in front of a brick wall.
From bold hairstyles to bolder personalities, 1972 was a year that knew how to make an entrance and stay in the frame. People wore funky patterns on homemade outfits, painted bold colors on houses, and injected plenty of volume in their hair. These snapshots offer a time-capsule tour through backyards, bar mitzvahs, smoky bars, and historic milestones.
1. A Woman Voting for the First Time in Indiana, Pennsylvania
jokesbyjo / Reddit.com2. Debbie Reynolds With Daughter Carrie Fisher
amethodicalmadness / Reddit.com3. A Woman Bartending in the Coolest 'Fit
NakedKittyAlucard / Reddit.com4. One Heck of a Bar Mitzvah Gift
UserDeleted / Reddit.com5. George Carlin Getting Arrested After Performing the "Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television" Routine
Sleeeepy_Hollow / Reddit.com6. Uncle Bernie Painting the House
Imgur7. Handmade Outfits
ThickBeardSanchez / Reddit.com8. The Inspo for Anchorman?
Imgur9. The Drill Sergeant Came to Party
GirlWhoPoops / Reddit.com10. Nights in Los Angeles
drteq / Reddit.com11. The Beehive!
jeraldthunder / Reddit.com12. Raquel Welch on a Talk Show
valuecolor / Reddit.com13. Paul Newman and Clint Eastwood
ahtisham-ahmed / Reddit.com14. 59-Cent Chips in a Box
I_Only_Have_One_Hand / Reddit.com15. Where's Your Mustache, Sam Elliot?
RaveConnoisseur / Reddit.com16. Cooling Off at the Grand Canyon
Source98 / Reddit.com17. First Gay Pride Rally in Philadelphia
ketchup_dinosaur / Reddit.com18. Southwest Airlines Stewardess
statman13 / Reddit.com19. Muhammad Ali Play Fighting with Police
nonoman12 / Reddit.com20. Sir, This Is a Wendy's
browncharlie1922 / Reddit.com21. Bruce Lee vs. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 'Game of Death'
Xamrock4 / Reddit.com22. John Wayne Dressed as the Easter Bunny
Some-Cut8453 / Reddit.com23. Little Girl as Raggedy Ann for Halloween
idestroycat / Reddit.com24. Muscles on a Muscle Car
Present-Arm-6023 / Reddit.com25. That Iconic Wallpaper Though
DopeGrandpa / Reddit.com26. Backyard Barbecue
AxlCobainVedder / Reddit.com27. Taco Bell Menu Complete with Pronunciation
Quick_Presentation11 / Reddit.com28. Downtown Toronto
sussoutthemoon / Reddit.com29. The Volume in the Bartender's Hair Is Commendable
AxlCobainVedder / Reddit.com30. Burger King Birthday
karmicnegotiations / Reddit.com31. Taking a Break in Memphis
UserDeleted / Reddit.comWant more '70s content?
Take a look at 15 Defining Moments That Shaped the 1970s to get a sense of what was going on in that decade. You might also be interested in 18 Yearbook Photos That Are Peak 1970s and 15 Retro Treasures From the 1970s That Are Now Worth Thousands.
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