Item MM 16353 Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Employee Operating Beam Press, Sunshine, Victoria, Feb 1948

Summary

Black and white photograph of a H.V McKay Massey Harris worker operating a seven foot beam press, blanking seed drill and cultivator points from a spring steel strip. This is the first operation in the manufacture of points, which varied in cutting widths from one and half to six inch.

Description of Content

Man wearing work uniform and gloves operating machine.