Summary
Photograph of a Sun Seed and Fertilizer Drill. This image forms part of the H.V. McKay Old Archive, which includes personal correspondence, agreements, contracts, prospectus, company publications, photographs, information about staff and social activities, documents regarding farmers visits, articles and claim of invention for the sunshine harvester stripper and documents relating to McKay's harvester works.
Description of Content
Twelve Row Sun Drill drawn by Sunshine Massey Harris tractor sowing oats in the Keilor district, Victoria in June, 1951.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr. Ron Doubleday - Massey Ferguson (Aust) Ltd, 02 Dec 1982
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Place & Date Depicted
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Manufacturer of Item Depicted
H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine, Victoria, Australia, 1951
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
In blue type on back, '12 Row Sun Drill drawn by Sunshine Massey Harris tractor sowing oats in / the Keilor district, Victoria, June, 1951' In blue stamp pad ink, 'H.V.McKAY MASSEY HARRIS PTY LTD / SUNSHINE JUN 1951' 'H.V.McKAY MASSEY HARRIS PTY LTD / SUNSHINE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA / PHOTO. REG. JUN 1951'
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - seeding & fertilising, Seed & fertiliser drills
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
220 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Shows, Promotions, Tractors
