Summary
Photograph of 80 Rice special Harvester.
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
Ken and Alex Niven operating a Massey Harris 80 Rice Special Harvester, showing grain bin and bag of rice in rice field.
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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Place & Date Depicted
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Manufacturer of Item Depicted
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Sunshine, Victoria, Australia, circa 1955
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Individuals Identified
Ken Niven; Alex Niven
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back, 'KEN AND ALEX NIVEN / LOADING RICE / WARRAWIDIGEE. N.S.W.'
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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, Harvesters
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
155 mm (Width), 100 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Industry, Manufacturing, Rice Harvesters, Farms, Farmers
