Summary
Black and white photograph of flood damage at H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd. Factory, Sunshine, 1946. View looking down Anderson Road towards Ballarat Road.
Part of the H.V. McKay Old Archive. Documents include photo albums, photographs, negatives, duplicate parts and service manuals, price books, company publications, financial and production records, plans, maps and factory photographs.
Description of Content
Factory buildings either side of a central road that is flooded. Nine young men stand in the middle of the road near the edge of the floodwaters. Old stables on left and pulveriser shed on right with a chimney.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph. Purple stamp on reverse.
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Collection Names
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr. Ron Doubleday - Massey Ferguson (Aust) Ltd, 02 Dec 1982
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Date Made
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Place & Date Depicted
Anderson Road, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1946
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Stamp on reverse with purple text reads: 'H.V. McKAY MASSEY HARRIS PTY. LTD. / SUNSHINE. / 26 FEB 1946'.
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Buildings & grounds
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
168 mm (Width), 121 mm (Height)
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