24 Fascinating Color Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Helen Levitt (1913-2009) was an American photographer. She was particularly noted for “street photography” around New York City, and has been called “the most celebrated and least known photographer of her time.” Here, below is a collection of wonderful color photographs of streets scenes of New York City taken by Levitt in the 1970s.

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s

Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s