Summary
Photograph of Eddie Nissen using his MF165 Tractor and 77 Rotary Cutter. 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
"Beerwah (Qld) farm contractor Eddie Nissen uses his MF165 Tractor and 77 Rotary Cutter to slash down some of the heavy sub-tropical growth in a corner of his own property at Beerwah with part of his pineapple crop in the background. .............................." Extract of article taken from Massey-Ferguson Review August 1966 No.92.
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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Individuals Identified
Niessen, Eddie
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back, 'MF165 TRACTOR / & ROTARY SLASHER' In blue ink, 'HO 1198/66 / 120# / anchor mount / 4 9/16" wide'
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
Massey Ferguson (Tractors) , Massey Ferguson (Rotary Slasher)
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Land & soil management, Land clearing - rotary slashers
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
220 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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