Summary
Photograph of Suntyne 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
Mr. J.W.Anderson of Hopetoun in the Victorian Mallee, sowing wheat with his 16-row 500 Series "Suntyne" Cultivating Drill and Sunshine Massey Harris 745 Diesel Tractor in June 1955.
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, 1955
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Individuals Identified
J.W. Anderson
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
In black type on back, 'No.508 Mr. J.W.Anderson of Hopetoun in the Victorian mallee, sowing wheat with his 16-row 500 Series "Suntyne" Cultivating / Drill and Sunshine Massey Harris 745 Diesel Tractor. June 1955. n blue stamp pad ink, 'H.V.McKAY MASSEY HARRIS PTY.LTD. / Sunshine, Victoria, Australia / Photo reg. No. 508 JUN 1955
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
HV McKay Massey Harris (Seed & Fertilizer Drills) , Massey Harris (Tractors)
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - seeding & fertilising, Seed & fertiliser drills
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
215 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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