First sold in 1983, the Sony PS-F5 is a stylish marvel of engineering, due to its small, portable turntable that runs off regular batteries or an external power supply. You can play either 7″ or 12″ records at 45 / 33.3 RPM either in a standing or laying position, thanks to a linear tracking, direct drive, along with a record clamping system. You’ll also find dual headphone jacks, as well as a swiveling foot arrangement, which stows in the base of the player. When you rotate the rubber-covered chrome plated steel feet, they extend out of the front and rear, giving extra stability when standing upright. Continue reading for more interesting historical photos.
18. The Beatles Right Before Their Iconic Abbey Road Photo c.1969
17. Ford Car Factory c.1926
16. Kids in Halloween Costumes c.1900
15. Camp Nou Football Stadium in Barcelona c.1925
14. Streets of Chicago c.1967
13. Boxing Match at Yankee Stadium c.1923
12. Al Pacino and Diane Keaton on Godfather Movie Set c.1972
11. Bruce Lee Dancing
10. Arnold Schwarzenegger in NYC c.1968
9. Filming Batman TV Show c.1966
8. Final Known Picture of Titanic Before Sinking c.1912
7. Charlie Chaplin with Albert Einstein c.1931
6. Golden Gate Bridge Construction c.1937
5. Kobe Bryant on Draft Day c.1996
4. Queene, The Skiing Elephant c.1950
3. Playing Golf on a Skyscraper c.1932
2. Carving Mt. Rushmore c.1939
1. Buzz Aldrin Taking Space Selfie c.1966
