Summary
Black and white photograph of railway shunting steam engine made in 1855 and purchased by the Sunshine Harvester Works in 1904.
Image from a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, agricultural implement manufacturer, importer and distributor, Sunshine, Victoria.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd, by Mar 1995
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Place & Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in black ink in photograph: 'V.R locomotive No. 34 was originally Titania, the Geelong and Melbourne / Railway Company's first yard shunter, built by Robert Stephenson & Co., Newcastle- / of Swan Hill and did work as a pumping engine. Later it ran on the Koondrook / Tramway. In 1904 it was aquired by the Sunshine Harvester Works and was'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
168 mm (Width), 126 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Railway Lines, Railway Sidings, Steam Engines, Steam Railway Locomotives
