Summary

Souvenir leaflet entitled: 'The Sunshine Harvester Works/The Largest Farm Machinery Manufactory in Australasia./ A Brief Description of the Manufacturing Departments and the Machine Tools in Use with Illustrations of the Implements Manufactured.' A decorative frame is on the cover and is printed for each tour with the date and name of the group - this is empty.

Line illustrations of equipment manufactured are accompanied with information about the Sunshine Harvester Works site, and detailed descriptions of the following shops: the engine works, bolt and nut manufacturing department, heat treatment department, the laboratory, the gate shop, reaper and binder department, timber yard, foundry, main processing room, large beam press, the assembly shop, wood mill, duplicates department. The rear page has a aerial photograph of the factory site.

Physical Description

A four-folded single broadsheet. Front cover has a vacant frame to be used for overprinting with the tour details, and title. Rear page features aerial photograph of the Sunshine Harvester Works. Page one is headed 'The Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, Victoria' with side panel featuring illustrations of equipment and a main body of text describing the Sunshine Harvester Works, pages two and three are similar in content and layout. Contents includes descriptions of the following departments with the Sunshine Harvester Works: The Engine Works Bolt and Nut Manufacturing Department Heat Treatment Department The Laboratory The Gate Shop Reaper and Binder Department Timber Yards The Foundry Main Processing Room

Title

'The Sunshine Harvester Works ... A Brief Description of the Manufacturing Departments and the Machine Tools in Use with Illustrations of the Implements Manufactured.'

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