Summary
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.
Founded as Hugh V. McKay in the 1890s, the company became H.V. McKay Pty Ltd in 1921 then merged with Massey Harris's Australian operations to become H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd in 1930. Then in 1955, this company was in absorbed into the Massey-Ferguson global entity becoming Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Limited.
Description of Content
Massey Ferguson dealer Ray McIntosh standing with another man on a farming property in Woomerlang.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
More Information
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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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Organisation Depicted
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Woomelang, Victoria, Australia, 1960s
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Person Depicted
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in grey pencil on back of photograph: '57 / LHS / X / ? / RHS / x RAY McINtosh / DEALER PRINCIPAL / RL McINtosh + Co / WOOMERLANg. VIC.' Hand written in red ink on back of photograph: 'HO 1198/65 / 120# / 4 9/16" wide / anchor mount' Hand written in blue ink on back of photograph: '8971'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Sales representatives
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
217 mm (Width), 168 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Farms, People, Sales Representatives, Staff
