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Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Suntyne, Sunshine, Victoria, June 1949 Image Reg. No: MM 025389

20 ROW `SUNTYNE' ON SLINGS: JUNE 1949
Summary:
Photograph is located in an album: Volume No.19: "Drills, Combines & Cultivators: 1940 - 1954", page 63. 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:
Photograph shows the overhead gantry crane with chains to the lifting points for loading onto transports (on a 20 row 'Suntyne'): June 1949
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: MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Secondary Classification: Agricultural & Horticultural Equipment
Tertiary Classification: cultivators
Original Caption: 20 ROW 'SUNTYNE' ON SLINGS: JUNE 1949
Format: Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted: Sunshine, Victoria, Australia, Jun 1949
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:
  1. [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
  2. [Article] 2003. "Resurrecting the Sunshine Harvester Works: Re-presenting and Reinterpreting the Experience of Industrial Work in Twentieth-Century Australia", Labour History., 2003
  3. [Article] Dale-Hallett, Liza. 2004. "Collecting by Stealth: the HV McKay Collection", Museum Victoria Magazine., 2004

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