Summary
Black and white photograph of Young Farmers Tractorthon, circa 1968. Location possibly Melbourne.
This Part of a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, agricultural implement manufacturer, importer and distributor, of Sunshine, Victoria, and its predecessors dating back to Hugh V. McKay, who developed an innovative combine harvesters design during the 1880s and founded the Sunshine Harvester Works, at Ballarat, in 1894.
Description of Content
Three members of the Victorian Young Farmers in white overalls talking with a suited man. Sign in background partly reads: 'Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Blue Series 1st Concerts...'.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph
More Information
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Collection Names
Massey Ferguson Sunshine Collection (Deposit No.1), H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd, Before 2002
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Place & Date Depicted
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Commissioned By
Massey-Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1968
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in pen on rear: 'MF Review / Page 1 / 3 cols / 65% .8/1.70 / Trek'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Advertising
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
215 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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