Summary

Black and white negative of Hugh V McKay's farm smithy where the his stripper harvester was reportedly built in the 1880s.

This is part of a collection of photographs, negatives, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature belonging to the H. V. McKay Sunshine Collection. The Australian operations of the Sunshine Harvester Works 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. In the 1950s, it was absorbed by Canadian firm Massey-Ferguson.

Description of Content

Model of a timbered hut on a base with an open door. A plaque appears at the front of the model hut.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph.

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