Summary
Sales brochure for Sunshine Power-Drive Header Harvesters, focusing on the No.4 & No.6 models. Both models were improvements on the original Header Harvester. As an innovative company, following on from the vision of H. V. McKay, they prided themselves on producing the latest technologies.
Although printed in limited colour, the graphic designed is used quite cleverly. There are various images of the Header harvester in use on Australian farms.
The words repeated across the front of brochure lists the many types of agricultural produce grown on farms. This type of advertising in quite unique and cleverly shows the diversity of the Headers suitability to an array of Australian farms.
Title
'SUNSHINE POWER-DRIVE HEADERS No.4 AND No.6 ...' L633, 1919, DBm, 553
More Information
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Collection Names
Massey Ferguson Sunshine Trade Literature Collection, H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from H.V. McKay Pty Ltd, Sunshine Harvester Works, 13 Dec 1985
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Manufacturer
H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Publication Date
1953/05
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
"SUNSHINE" (Header Harvesters) , "SUNDUMP" (Chaffsavers) , "SUNSWEEP" (Chokecutters) , "SUNRISE" (Croplifters) , "SHIPARD" (Croplifters) , "SUNSLOPE" (Croplifters)
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Number of Pages
16
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Page Size Format
185 x 240 mm
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Primary Subject
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Illustration Types
Black & White; Instructional Drawings; Line Drawings; Photographs
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Printing Types
Limited Colour
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Publication Types
Publicity Brochure, Specific Product Catalogue, Specification Sheets
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - harvesting, Header harvesters
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Bagging Platforms, Chaffsavers, Chokecutters, Crop Lifters, Farming Methods, Harvester Components, Harvesters, Header Harvesters
