Photograph - H.V. McKay Pty Ltd, Agar Cross & Co., Argentina, 1923

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Summary:: Photograph is located in an album: Volume No. 3: "Miscellaneous: H.V. McKay Ballarat, Sunshine Factories & Products; Maps, Plans & Charts; Passport Photographs; 1904-1945", page 26. This is one of 25 albums that provide detailed visual documentation of the activities of the McKay enterprise.

This image forms part of the extensive McKay Sunshine collection which includes images, film, objects, trade publications and oral histories.
Description Of Content:: A drawing showing the streetscape and the exterior of the Agar Cross & Co. building, Argentina.

Discipline:

Technology

Tagged with:	offices, streetscapes, workers, export trade
Themes this item is part of:	H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Images & Image Making Collection
Primary Classification:	MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Secondary Classification:	Agricultural & Horticultural Equipment
Tertiary Classification:	export products
Original Caption:	AGAR CROSS & CO: SUNSHINE AGENTS IN THE ARGENTINE: 1923
Inscriptions:	Inscribed on photo: "CHAMLESTY" [?]
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Argentina, 1923
References:	http://museumvictoria.com.au/sunshine. Viewed 7.5.09. http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100286b.htm. Viewed 7.5.09. Perry, Warren. 'The Science Museum of Victoria'.
Bibliography:	[Chapter] Dale-Hallett, Liza, et al. 'The McKay Collection', in Rasmussen, Carolyn. A Museum for the People: A History of Museum Victoria. p.271-273., 2001 [Article] 2003. "Resurrecting the Sunshine Harvester Works: Re-presenting and Reinterpreting the Experience of Industrial Work in Twentieth-Century Australia", Labour History., 2003 [Article] Dale-Hallett, Liza. 2004. "Collecting by Stealth: the HV McKay Collection", Museum Victoria Magazine., 2004