There were some things almost every teenager at the time either had in their bedroom, if they were lucky enough, or coveted.
From posters to perfume, and fashion to furniture, these are the things you could find in a teenager’s bedroom back then.
Did you have any of these things growing up, or were there any you desperately wanted?
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7. A beanbag
A beanbag was an essential household accessory for lounging around on in the late 60s and 70s, when they could be found in many a teenager's bedroom | Getty Images Photo: Dove/Daily Express/Hulton Archive
8. Incense sticks
Incense sticks were synonymous with the hippie movement of the 60s and 70s. The earthy aroma of patchouli in particular wafted around many a teenager's bedroom back then. A Popular incense smells in the 1970s included earthy and sweet Patchouli and rich, woody Sandalwood, alongside spiritual scents like Frankincense, and the Hindu-inspired Nag Champa. The era's love for musk also extended to incense, making Musk a common and popular scent. A member of the Hare Krishna movement is pictured here selling incense sticks at an outdoor concert in 1972. | Getty Images Photo: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive
9. A copy of Forever...
Many girls in the 70s grew up reading Judy Blume. Pre-teens read Are You There God? It's me, Margaret. Teenagers read the 1975 novel Forever..., which has been named as one of the 100 most influential novels ever written. The book was widely acclaimed, but its depiction of teen sexuality led to it being banned by many schools and libraries, which naturally only made readers even more keen to seek it out. | Getty Images Photo: Susan Schiff Faludi/Three Lions