Summary
Front cover shows a coloured line drawing of a Sunshine petrol engine. Catalogue features a range of photographs demonstrating the range of uses in the field, including a photograph of pumping water in Egypt. Content includes detailed description and photographs of engines and their components, company support and warranty.
Physical Description
Stapled booklet, "Sunshine Petrol Engines", 21 pages, black and white print, photographs,
Title
'SUNSHINE PETROL ENGINES'
More Information
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Collection Names
H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Old McKay Archive (Transfer No.1) Series A
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation & Subsequent Transfer from Mr Don McKay, Old McKay Archives, Science & Technology Collection, Museum Victoria, 11 Oct 1960
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Manufacturer/Distributor
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Publication Date
1916 circa
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Manufacturer
H.V. McKay Pty Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1906-1930
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Printer
G.W. Green & Sons, McKillop Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1906-1930
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Inscriptions
Front cover reads: "Sunshine/ Petrol Engines/ Made in Australia by/ H.V. McKay Pty Ltd/ Sunshine Harvester Works - Sunshine". Page one reads: "Sunshine/ Petrol Engines/ Manufactured by / H.V. McKay Pty Ltd/ Sunshine Harvester Works/ Sunshine/ Head Office and Works: Sunshine, near Melbourne, Victoria/ Australia./ Branches: / Stanley Street South Brisbane, Q'land/ 664 Bourke Street West, Melbourne, Vic./ 27-39 George Street West, Sydney, NSW/ 102-105 North Terrace, Adelaide,/ South Australia/ Cor Murray and King Streets, Perth,/ West Australia/ Telegraphic Addresses:/ "Sunshine", Brisbane. "Sunshine", Sydney/ "Sunshine", Melbourne. "Sunshine", Adelaide/ "Sunshine", Perth." "...Farmers visiting Melbourne are cordially invited to inspect the largest Implement Factory in the Commonwealth."
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Number of Pages
13
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Primary Subject
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Illustration Types
Black & White; Photographs
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Printing Types
Monochrome
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Publication Types
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Internal combustion power, Petrol engines
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
185 (Width), 2 (Depth), 245 (Height)
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