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Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Farm Equipment Manufacture & Field Trials, Jun 1951
Reg. No: MM 023127
- Description Of Content:
- Close-up view of the unique H.V. McKay wire-tying mechanism (designed in Australia by Mr Tom Connor): a world-first, which tied a figure-8 knot, using 14 gauge black wire (as shown). This was used on the automatic-threading Sunshine baler for tying bales.
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | agricultural equipment |
| Themes this item is part of: | H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection |
| Primary Classification: | AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE |
| Secondary Classification: | General Farm Equipment |
| Tertiary Classification: | images (to be classified) |
| Original Caption: | KNOTTER SECTION PICK-UP BALER: JUNE 1951 |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Date Made: | Jun 1951 |
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