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 dealership at Dandenong showing a brick building with cars and a tractor parked out the front.
Physical Description
Colour 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, Dandenong, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1970s
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Inscriptions
Hand written in grey pencil on back of photograph: 'M. F. DEALER / ELLIOTTS OF / DANDENONG. / VIC.'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Buildings & grounds
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
175 mm (Width), 125 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Motor Cars, Rural Industry, Tractors
