Summary
Photograph of Sunjump harrow and Massey Harris tractor. It is part of a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd. 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
Rear view of a 12 section set, covering 34ft 3 ins Sunjump harrow being towed by Massey Harris 44K tractor.
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
H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1952
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back, 'SUNJUMP HAROWS. HARROWS & HARROW BARS'
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - cultivation, Harrows
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
255 mm (Width), 205 mm (Height)
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