On the cusp of the 1970’s, San Francisco was a veritable hub of culture.

The American documentarian and street photographer’s work gained widespread recognition posthumously.

His collection of photos portray individualism and a strong sense of counter-culture that characterised the city at the time.

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William Gedney:Digital Collectionvia [Vintage Everyday]

All images viaDuke University Libraries.

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