Summary
The Sunshine Bowling Club, with H.V. McKay in the centre foreground, about 1910. In the background is the original timber Presbyterian church, which was later replaced by a brick building (by H.V. McKay) and is still in operation as a Presbyterian Church.
Photograph is located in an album: Volume No.1: 'Views of Factories and Branches', page 153. This is one of 25 albums that provide detailed visual documentation of the activities of the McKay enterprise.
This image forms part of the extensive McKay Sunshine collection which includes images, film, objects, trade publications and oral histories.
Description of Content
The Sunshine Bowling Club, with H.V. McKay in the centre foreground. In the background is the original timber Presbyterian church, which was later replaced by a brick building (by H.V. McKay) and is still in operation as a Presbyterian Church.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1910
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Creator
H.V. McKay, Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1910
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Person Depicted
Mr Hugh Victor McKay, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1910-1926
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Agricultural & horticultural equipment, Company directors
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Type of item
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References
[Link 1] Viewed 7.5.09. [Link 2] Viewed 7.5.09. Perry, Warren. 'The Science Museum of Victoria'.
[Article] Dale-Hallett, Liza, et al. 'The McKay Collection', in Rasmussen, Carolyn. A Museum for the People: A History of Museum Victoria and its predecesors, 1854-2000. pp.271-273., 2001
[Article] 2003. "Resurrecting the Sunshine Harvester Works: Re-presenting and Reinterpreting the Experience of Industrial Work in Twentieth-Century Australia", Labour History., 2003
[Article] Dale-Hallett, Liza. 2004. "Collecting by Stealth: the HV McKay Collection", Museum Victoria Magazine., 2004
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