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Photograph - Massey Ferguson, 'Detroit Tractor Plant Location-Aerial', Detroit, Michigan, USA, 1960s
Reg. No: MM 108573
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- Summary:
- Image from a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd, agricultural implement manufacturer, importer and distributor, Sunshine, Victoria.
- Description:
- Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
- Description Of Content:
- Aerial view of the tractor plant site for Massey-Ferguson. Railway tracks to the left, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 205 mm (Height), 259 mm (Width) |
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| Tagged with: | industry, factories, buildings, tractors, aerial photographs, roads, carriages, agricultural machinery, train lines |
| Themes this item is part of: | H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY |
| Secondary Classification: | Agricultural & Horticultural Equipment |
| Tertiary Classification: | factory exteriors |
| Inscriptions: | Printed in black ink on white paper previously attached to the back of photograph: 'Detroit Tractor Plant Location - aerial / Massey-Ferguson's engineering center, quality control center / and tractor plant are located on a 72-acre site on Southfield / Road, Detroit, Michigan. Together, the buildings contain more / than 678,000 square feet of manufacturing, testing and office / area. The site also has a product test track at the rear of the / property.' |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 1960s |
| Organisation Depicted: | Massey-Ferguson, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 1960s |
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