Summary
Part of a collection of photographs, negative, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature belonging to the H. V. McKay Sunshine Collection. The Australian operations of this company were originally founded by Hugh V. McKay in the 1890s. The McKay collection is regarded as one of the most significant industrial heritage collections in Australia.
Description of Content
Two men are pictured shaking hands in front of a row of MF35 Tractors at a RAAF base.
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
Australia, circa 1960s
RAAF Base -
Manufacturer of Item Depicted
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten text in grey pencil on the back of photograph: 'MF Outlook 7 11/16" wide / 120# / MF 35 / MF Tractors of RAAF / Base.' Handwritten text in blue ink on the back of photograph: '1619'
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Model Name or Number
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Merchandise displays
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
219 mm (Width), 166 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Agricultural Machinery, Industry, Machinery Displays, Military Vehicles, Sheds, Tractors