Photograph - Massey Ferguson, Rotary Transfer Machines, Banner Lane, Coventry, England, 28 Mar 1961

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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:: One of the smaller rotary transfer machines used at Banner Lane, Coventry, England, 1961
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	168 mm (Height), 216 mm (Width)

Tagged with:	industry, machines, machinery displays
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 interiors
Inscriptions:	Printed in black ink on white paper attached to the back of photograph: 'Ref. No. C2479/3 / 28th March, 1961. / One of the smaller rotary transfer machines at Banner Lane. This / carries out all necessary operations on the component. With it oneman / can do the work of six operators without automation.' Stamped in black ink on the back of photograph: 'MASSEY-FERGUSON (G.B) LTD / COVENTRY, ENGLAND. / PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT / REFERNCE' Handwritten in blue ink on the back of photograph: 'C2479/3' Stamped in purple ink on the back of photograph: 'MF OUTLOOK'
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Coventry, England, Great Britain, 28 Mar 1961
Organisation Depicted:	Massey Ferguson, Coventry, England, Great Britain, 28 Mar 1961