Summary
Photograph of a Ferguson 35 tractor modified with engine removed, and multi-purpose blace. 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
A man sitting on a modified MF35 Ferguson tractor, that has had its engine removed and replaced with another motor. Tractor has multi-purpose blade fitted, and tractor has been strengthened with a steel frame. Sign in background reads 'THIESS Sales', and a water tank and silos next to a railway line and engine.
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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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, circa 1960
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back, 'MF 35 TRACTOR WITH MULTI / PURPOSE BLADE - NOTE NO ENGINE / SPECIAL PURPOSE UNIT' In blue, red green stamp pad, 'L & D Keen Pty Ltd / ILLUSTRATIVE PHOTOGRAPHER / 24 MUSGRAVE ROAD / NORMANBY / BRISBANE / PHONE 2 - 2468 / QUOTE No. G7586'
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Type of item
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Dimensions
250 mm (Width), 205 mm (Height)
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