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Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Farm Equipment Manufacture & Field Trials, Sunshine, Victoria, Oct 1941 Image Reg. No: MM 017897

FORK TRUCK MADE IN FACTORY: OCT 1941
Description Of Content:
The factory-made fork-lift truck is shown here loaded with boxes pre-packed with white-iron castings for treating in the malleable-iron furnace. The furnace process took 7-days to convert white-iron castings into malleable-iron castings.
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: factories, fork lifts, machines, manufacturing workers
Themes this item is part of: H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Images & Image Making Collection
Primary Classification: MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Secondary Classification: Images (To Be Classified)
Tertiary Classification: images (to be classified)
Original Caption: FORK TRUCK MADE IN FACTORY: OCT 1941
Format: Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted: Sunshine, Victoria, Australia, Oct 1941

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