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Tagged with “1970s”

Uses published in the 1970s that are in some way prototypical of that decade. For contemporary uses that emulate that era, see 1970s style.

Dawn of the Dead (1978) movie postersc. 1978

unknown
Tom Chantrell
Silver Ferox Design

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Dawn of the Dead</cite> (1978) movie posters

Crown Devon / Mary Quant ceramic containersc. 1970

Mary Quant

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Crown Devon / Mary Quant ceramic containers

Vintage Penn State University shirtc. 1970

Contributed by Kevin Yoo

Vintage Penn State University shirt

Sponsor

Mackenna Aranya movie poster1972

Tibor Jákfalvy

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Mackenna Aranya</cite> movie poster

Pierre Henry – Cortical Art III1973

Contributed by R B

Pierre Henry <cite>– Cortical Art III</cite>

Ad for Maruchan Instant Lunch & Soup N’ Noodlesc. 1979

Contributed by Ivan Schneider

Ad for Maruchan Instant Lunch & Soup N’ Noodles

Songs Of The Humpback Whale1970

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Songs Of The Humpback Whale</cite>

DEC Wordsystem 1001975

Contributed by Jason Timmons

DEC Wordsystem 100

“Serrurerie” – shop sign in Paris

Contributed by Inga Plönnigs

“Serrurerie” – shop sign in Paris

The Star Wars Portfolio by Ralph McQuarrie1977

Ballantine Books

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

<cite>The Star Wars Portfolio</cite> by Ralph McQuarrie

Mattel Optigan logoc. 1971

Contributed by Matthew Rutledge

Go For It movie poster1976

unknown

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

<cite>Go For It</cite> movie poster

Our Earth Our Cure1974

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Our Earth Our Cure</cite>

Henri Guédon – Cosmozouk1974

Henri Guédon

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Henri Guédon – <cite>Cosmozouk</cite>

Vend-Rite’s Laundry Bar

Contributed by Ian Lanius

Vend-Rite’s Laundry Bar

“Sun Bum” glass

Contributed by Nolan Pelletier

“Sun Bum” glass

JAWS by Peter Benchley, Doubleday edition1974

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>JAWS</cite> by Peter Benchley, Doubleday edition

JAWS by Peter Benchley, Andre Deutsch edition1974

Tom Simmonds

Contributed by Quentin Schmerber

<cite>JAWS </cite>by Peter Benchley, Andre Deutsch edition

Kossoff Kirke Tetsu Rabbit album art1972

CCS

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Kossoff Kirke Tetsu Rabbit</cite> album art

Gossard ad: “Gossard won’t grab you”1970

unknown

Contributed by Mark Butchko

Gossard ad: “Gossard won’t grab you”

U&lc, Vol. 1 #2, 19741974

Herb Lubalin

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

<cite>U&lc</cite>, Vol.<span class="nbsp"> </span>1 #2, 1974

“Dynamic Duo” Pro Craft ad (1977)1977

Contributed by Andrew Lohin

“Dynamic Duo” Pro Craft ad (1977)

EBONICS: The True Language of Black Folks1975

Contributed by Ian Lanius

<cite>EBONICS: The True Language of Black Folks</cite>

Small Talk At 125th And Lenox by Gil Scott-Heron1970

Lou Queralt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Small Talk At 125th And Lenox</cite> by Gil Scott-Heron

Curtis by Curtis Mayfield1970

Bob Cato

Contributed by Studio Het Mes

<cite>Curtis</cite> by Curtis Mayfield

L.A. Woman by The Doors1971

Carl Cossick

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>L.A. Woman</cite> by The Doors

Money by Pink Floyd1973

Contributed by Brett Favre

<cite>Money</cite> by Pink Floyd

The Clark-Schuldmann Duo – David Diamond: Sonata 1938/Barber: Sonata Op.61976

Lyova Anderson

Contributed by Stephen Coles

The Clark-Schuldmann Duo – <cite>David Diamond: Sonata 1938/Barber: Sonata Op.6</cite>

Rush — A Farewell To Kings1977

Hugh Syme

Contributed by Stephan Peters

Rush — <cite>A Farewell To Kings</cite>

Harper’s Dictionary of Music by Christine Ammer1972

Hal Siegel

Contributed by Dan Reynolds

<cite>Harper’s Dictionary of Music</cite> by Christine Ammer

ABBA logo and album art1976

Rune Soderqvist

Contributed by Alex Bury

Antianthologie. Gedichte in deutscher Sprache nach der Zahl ihrer Wörter 1973

Carl J. Seitz

Photo(s) by “Philipp Messner” on Flickr.

<cite>Antianthologie. Gedichte in deutscher Sprache nach der Zahl ihrer Wörter </cite>

SS-GB by Len Deighton, book covers1978

unknown
Raymond Hawkey

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>SS-GB</cite> by Len Deighton, book covers

VGC Photo Typositor 3000/3100 and 3200 logosc. 1975

VGC

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

VGC Photo Typositor 3000/3100 and 3200 logos

Septober Energy by Centipede1971

Contributed by Neil Priddey

<cite>Septober Energy</cite> by Centipede

Hi-Fi News & Record Review, March 19771977

Contributed by Rachel Laine

<cite>Hi-Fi News & Record Review</cite>, March 1977

“Folio” book series, Gallimard1972

Robert Massin

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

“Folio” book series, Gallimard

Jamaican Jockey by Archie Legget1975

Contributed by Cave Grove

<cite>Jamaican Jockey</cite> by Archie Legget

rororo Studium book seriesc. 1973

Werner Rebhuhn

Photo(s) on Flickr.

rororo Studium book series

Two Gentlemen Of Verona1972

Peter Whorf
Martin Donald

Contributed by Neil Priddey

Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Pogo Dancing by Chris Spedding & The Vibrators1976

Contributed by Cave Grove

<cite>Pogo Dancing</cite> by Chris Spedding & The Vibrators

Pissing In A River by Patti Smith1976

Contributed by Cave Grove

<cite>Pissing In A River</cite> by Patti Smith

Na, Na, Na, by Cozy Powell1974

Contributed by Cave Grove

<cite>Na, Na, Na,</cite> by Cozy Powell

Vitamin C by Can1972

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Vitamin C</cite> by Can

Moonshake by Can1973

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Moonshake</cite> by Can

Don’t Say No by Can1977

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Don’t Say No</cite> by Can

James Gang — Rides Again1970

Bob Lockhart

Contributed by Neil Priddey

James Gang — <cite>Rides Again</cite>

Irrlicht by Klaus Schulze1972

Klaus Schulze

Contributed by Studio Het Mes

<cite>Irrlicht</cite> by Klaus Schulze

Ting soda cansc. 1970

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Ting soda cans

Johnny Got His Gun (1971) movie poster1971

Don Record

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Johnny Got His Gun</cite> (1971) movie poster

Perboni Jeans stickerc. 1975

Photo(s) by Hylbrand-Jan Hibma on Flickr.

Perboni Jeans sticker

“Advertising: Who Needs It?” pullquotes1972

Al Catalano

Contributed by Nick Sherman

“Advertising: Who Needs It?” pullquotes

The Dome Builder’s Handbook1973

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Dome Builder’s Handbook</cite>

Magnavox Odyssey game console, logo, packaging1972

Magnavox

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Dodge Charger ad 19701970

Contributed by font astique

Dodge Charger ad 1970

Modern Library covers (1977–80 reissues)c. 1977

S. Neil Fujita
R.D. Scudellari
Ray Cruz

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Modern Library covers (1977–80 reissues)

1978 Analysis of Workers' Compensation Laws1978

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

1978 <cite>Analysis of Workers' Compensation Laws</cite>

1973 Treffpunkt Dortmund travel poster1973

acon

Contributed by Stephen Coles

1973 Treffpunkt Dortmund travel poster

Pieces of a Man by Gil Scott-Heron1971

Haig Adishian

Contributed by Ian Lanius

<cite>Pieces of a Man</cite> by Gil Scott-Heron

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