Volume 3

References an anecdote about Tinny (See Tindale AA 338) collecting didgeridoo specimens for the South Australia Museum while at Roper River (NT). Further describes the author’s buffalo shoot by putting a buffalo calf out of its misery; the calf trapped in water, abandoned by its mother and molested by a dingo.

1. Photograph: ‘The approach to the lagoon, Marrakai’

Places mentioned: Roper River (NT); Marrakai (NT)

People mentioned: Tinny (Tindale) (See Tindale AA 338)

Fauna mentioned: Buffalo (Water Buffalo) (Bubalus bubalis); dingo (Canis lupus)

Institutes mentioned: South Australia Museum (SA)

Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 297

CreatorCecil John Hackett
ControlAA 122/3/3/9
Date Range1934  -  1934
Quantity 0.01cm,   1   B&W photograph 155x100 mm
FormatsMounted Photographic Prints
Series AA 122/03/01