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Hebridean Journey V
 ISLAY McLEOD looks at ways of life in Harris, often described as the 'high heart of the Hebrides'. |
The high heart
 Information overload at the entrance to Tarbert, the island capital |
 Crofting remains a vital part of the Harris way of life |
 While Tarbert Stores is a local institution |
 Alec Morrison, current owner of the 150-year-old emporium |
 Tweed and Harris go together. Spot the house almost dissolvinginto the rock |
 Even the modern tourist finds a way to remote Harris |
 In bigger numbers this season |
 A charming gift shop |
 But there are still more sheep in Harris than any other species |
All photographs Copyright Institute of Contemporary Scotland, 2009
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