Summary
Photograph of tractor with liquid fertilizer attachment. Image is part of a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd (and earlier related companies) agricultural implement manufacturer, importer and distributor, Sunshine, Victoria.
Description of Content
Rear view of two men on a tractor fitted with a large liquid fertilizer tank on the back, and a tine scarifier with fertilizer tubes fitted behind the tines. Article published in Massey-Ferguson Review October 1965, No.84. "MF Wellington dealer Jim Smith has fitted anhydrous ammonia application equipment to MF Mounted Broadacre Scarifier frames. Because the units will be used for contract applications Jim has cut the 19ft 6in Broadacre frame to provide two "wings" which fold up for transport"
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, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1965
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Individuals Identified
Smith, Jim
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in red ink on back, 'HO 1198/65 / 6 1/8" wide / 120# / anchor mount'
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Brand Names
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - seeding & fertilising, Fertiliser equipment
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
165 mm (Width), 120 mm (Height)
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