Summary
Photograph of tourist steam locomotive with petrol/diesel engine. 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
Side view of a scale model of a tourist steam engine, which has cover open to show petrol or diesel engine operating it. Number on side "1954". Originally installed in 1954, the "Fergy" engine and transmission in this South Perth Zoo Gardens train recently underwent the first overhaul in 12 years.
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, 1966
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back, HO1199/66 120# 3" WIDE' In green stamp pad ink, 'SIVYERS PHOTOGRAPHERS / 206a HAY STREET, SUBIACO, W.A. PHONE 8 4269 / REF.NO. 43435-3'
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Classification
Rail transport, Railways - internal combustion power, Model rail motors
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
210 mm (Width), 160 mm (Height)
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