Volume 2

Meet stockmen at a stock camp who play ‘two up’. Regales the story about the game being ‘introduced into Europe during the war’ by a Turkish prisoner. Further describes ‘two up’ ‘tricks of the trade’. Describes the ‘running in’ and the Snowy Reid prank at a local annual horse race meeting.

1. Photograph: ‘Part of the herd after inoculation’

Places mentioned: Europe; Victoria River Depot (NT); VRD (NT); Wave Hill (NT)

People mentioned: Turkish prisoner; Australians; Snowy Reid (stockman)

Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 260

CreatorCecil John Hackett
ControlAA 122/3/2/77
Date Range01 January, 1934  -  18 July, 1960
Quantity 0.01cm,   1   B&W photograph 105x150 mm
FormatsNewspaper Clippings, Mounted Photographic Prints
Series AA 122/03/01