Summary
Black and white photograph of demonstration and training at the Wyeera training centre, St Albans, 1971
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
Four men in a workshop at a Massey Ferguson Wyeera Product Training Centre, St Albans. Extract from Massey Ferguson Review March 1971: "This MF1080 Tractor is kept stripped of panels and accessories so that service schools can get immediately to the basic units."
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, 1971
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Hand written in pencil on rear: 'Wyeera Product Training Centre' Hand written in pen on rear: 'MF Review / Page 4 / 3 cols / "This MF 1080" / 3 / 62% / .19/-'.
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Training & education
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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), 168 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Training, Education & Training, Agriculture, Industrial Machines, Staff
