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1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection

The year 1970 marked a turning point in history, with significant events shaping the world as we know it today

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St

Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St.... 1978 (photo)
8716137 Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St.... 1978 (photo) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); (add.info)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976

Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976
SOB4825463 Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976 by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); (add.info.: Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976 ); © Sophie Bassouls

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: The tug Agama at Greenwich, c.1970 (oil on canvas)

The tug Agama at Greenwich, c.1970 (oil on canvas)
7337795 The tug Agama at Greenwich, c.1970 (oil on canvas) by Merritt, Anna Lea (1844-1930); 50.8x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Anne Christopherson Oil painting)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Spithead, 1977 (unknown)

Spithead, 1977 (unknown)
7339302 Spithead, 1977 (unknown) by British School, (20th century) ; 83x60 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St

Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St.... 1978 (photo)
8716136 Stained glass window by Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha aka Alfons Mucha in St.... 1978 (photo) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); (add.info)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Empire Sewing Machine Co

Empire Sewing Machine Co
2623665 Empire Sewing Machine Co; (add.info.: Colour lithograph of advertising the Empire Sewing Machine Co. The print depicts views of New York and the Brooklyn suspension bridge, sewing machines)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976

Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976
SOB4825455 Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976 by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); (add.info.: Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976); © Sophie Bassouls

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 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 image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: The contraceptive pill's clock presented at the fair of Blackpool, 1971 (photo)

The contraceptive pill's clock presented at the fair of Blackpool, 1971 (photo)
1706402 The contraceptive pill's clock presented at the fair of Blackpool, 1971 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism

Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism on September 18
7243039 Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism on September 18, 1973 in Paris (b/w photo) by Sant Elia

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism

Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism
7243041 Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism. Here is a sculpture by Boccioni (Unique Forms in the Continuity of Space) (1913) on September 18

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism

Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism
7243040 Exhibition Futurism (1909 1916) at the Museum of Modern Art dedicated to Italian Futurism. Here is a sculpture by Boccioni (Unique Forms in the Continuity of Space) (1913) on September 18

Background image1970 1970 1970 1970 1970 Collection: An Old Mans Daredevil Attempt (Colour Litho)

An Old Mans Daredevil Attempt (Colour Litho)
2808967 An Old Mans Daredevil Attempt (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old mans reckless attempt)



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The year 1970 marked a turning point in history, with significant events shaping the world as we know it today. From the Vietnam War to the Apollo 13 mission, from the rise of environmental activism to the debut of iconic music albums like "Let It Be" by The Beatles and "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel - 1970 was a year filled with cultural milestones and political upheaval. As society grappled with issues of civil rights and gender equality, protests and demonstrations became commonplace. Despite the challenges faced during this tumultuous time, there was also an undeniable sense of hope and resilience that permeated through communities worldwide. Looking back on 1970 reminds us of how far we've come since then, while also serving as a reminder of the work still left to be done in creating a more just and equitable society for all.