Photograph - Massey Ferguson, Building Exterior, Brantford Plant, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1964

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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 four buildings which make up the Massey Ferguson Brantford Plant, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1964
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Massey Ferguson Iseki Australia Ltd

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	205 mm (Height), 259 mm (Width)

Tagged with:	industry, buildings, flags, exterior views
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: 'Toronto Works - ground level / Four major single and multi-story buildings comprise / the 1,904,028 square-foot Toronto Works of Massey- / Ferguson. Whole goods produce in the plant include / hay balers, self-propelled and pull-type swathers, / corn pickers, pick-ups and axles for combines. Seventy- / five percent of the plant's output, however, is devoted / to the production of parts for other MF plants.'
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1964
Organisation Depicted:	Massey-Ferguson, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1964