South Llano State Park, TX ~ 1899

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South Llano State Park, TX ~ 1899

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Located just south of Junction, TX, then the Turner Ranch owned by Robert Marcus Turner, one of the men pictured, in a December photo of their hunting camp.
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So that's what happened to the antlers.
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I think those Ole Boys got their meat for the winter. Thanks for sharing. I love photos of hunts long ago.
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GasGuzzler wrote:So that's what happened to the antlers.
I figure it is all the killing since.
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Its to bad we cannot see the guns in that picture better to see what they had used. Nice history thanks for sharing
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