Summary
Photograph of Sunshine Hay Bale Loader MF512 Sunlifter behind truck.
This image is part of a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, known as the H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection. The Australian operations of this company were originally founded as Hugh V. McKay in the 1890s. In 1930 it merged with Massey Harris's Australian operations to become H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd. In 1955, this company was in turn absorbed into the Massey-Ferguson global entity becoming Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Limited.
Description of Content
A man lifting a bale of hay from a Sunshine Sunlifter MF512 Hay Bale Loader onto the back of a tray truck.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph
More Information
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Collection Names
Massey Ferguson Sunshine Collection (Deposit No.1), H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd, Before 2002
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Manufacturer of Item Depicted
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Sunshine, Victoria, Australia, 1965
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Place & Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back 'SUNSHINE BALE LOADER / DEVELOPED / FROM A / NEW ZEALAND / DESIGN BY / A Mr MAXWELL' Handwritten in red ink on back, 'HO 1198/65 / 120# / 4 9/16" wide / anchor mount' Handwriten in blue ink, '9321'
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
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Object/Medium
Photograph
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - harvesting, Hay bale loaders
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
125 mm (Width), 90 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Industry, Manufacturing, Hay Bale Loaders
