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Glass Negative - International Harvester, Special Train, Geelong Factory, 1939
Reg. No: MM 048096
- Description Of Content:
- A Victorian Railways A2 class steam locomotive No. 910 and carriages carrying 350 IHC agents to the new International Harvester Co. of Australia factory at Geelong, Victoria. Sign on the front of the locomotive reads 'International Harvester Special'. Three men stand at a road crossing leading to the factory. This event marked a year since the turning of the first sod at the factory site
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | factories, steam power, agricultural machinery, steam railway locomotives |
| Themes this item is part of: | Sustainable Futures Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection, Transport Collection |
| Primary Classification: | RAIL TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Railways - Steam Power |
| Tertiary Classification: | steam passenger trains |
| Model Name/Number: | A2 class; A2 |
| Format: | Glass Negative: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 13 July 1939 |
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