Summary
Publicity flyer with information about the Sunderseeder machine that combined the functions of the Sundercut and Sun Drill products to plough, cultivate and seed soil. The product claims that the Sundercut 'ensures correct soil preparation for a successful crop'. The flyer indicates that the levers can be easily modified for horse teams or tractor use.
The flyer also mentions that the Sundercut can be used in 'soils liable to drift to control erosion'.
Two black and white photographs are included and provide an insight into the use of the equipment by farmers from the period.
Physical Description
Flyer with black, white and bright blue text and two black and white photographs.
Title
'SUNDERCUT The original stump - jump disc cultivating plough with UNDERCUT...' L 523, 589 Um, 246.'
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
Sustainable Futures, Working Life & Trades, Trade Literature
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Acquisition Information
Donation from H.V. McKay Pty Ltd, Sunshine Harvester Works, 13 Dec 1985
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Manufacturer/Distributor
H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Publication Date
1946/02
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Brand Names
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Number of Pages
4
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Page Size Format
185 mm x 220 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
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - ploughing, Disc ploughs
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Agriculture, Disc Ploughs, Erosion, Ploughs, Seed Drills, Soil Erosion, Soils, Stump Jump Disc Ploughs
