Summary
Black and white photograph of Harvester Works Bowls team at Ballarat, circa 1919. Photographed by Hornby Studios, Ballarat.
Part of the H.V. McKay Old Archive. Documents include personal correspondence, agreements, contracts, prospectus, harvester works, harvester stripper - articles and claim of invention, staff, social activity, farmers visits, company publications, photographs.
Description of Content
Group of men, including Hugh and Sam McKay, pose on a grassy embankment beside a lawn bowling green. They are positioned in two rows with a brick and wooden fence behind them. Some of the men hold hats and wear white sport shoes.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Old McKay Archive (Series A)
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Councillor Don McKay, 11 Oct 1960
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
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Individuals Identified
MCKAY, H. V.; MCKAY, SAM; MUIR; McHENRY; COSTIGAN, ARCH; ANDERSON; BOARD; RODNEY, J; MONETT, SIR CHAS; GGODWIN; MITCHELLE, ARTHUR; CLIFF; JANG; FERGUSON, D.B.; RONALDSON; LENNON, CHARLIE; TIPPETT; BRETT; BULT, GEO
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in loose paper on back are position and peoples names, and also the following, 'It was at Ballarrat - about 1919 for a guess, / after a game of bowls. / About half of them would be Ballarat men. / other half from Chamber of Manufacturers.
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Sports teams
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
302 mm (Width), 230 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Lawn Bowls, Social Activities, Sporting Teams, Workers, Manufacturing
