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Harris:Photographic View
Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Europe » Scotland
Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - Photo books
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Published: Oct. 11, 2011
Words: 4,543 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781465972026
Short description
A photographic essay on the Isle of Harris, off the west coast of Scotland, containing sixty images; each taken and described by the authors who are on a journey to appreciate fully the beauty of the island. Alongside the images is a description of the where to find the locations, photography tips and a wonderfully written background to the history and culture of the island.Extended description
The images in this book are presented by two authors who share a passion for photography and the remote landscapes of Scotland. This is the first volume in a series about Harris.The book is divided into chapters describing the west with its breathtaking beaches, the fjord like bays of the east coast and the north with its mountain range. Description of the birth of the Harris Tweed Industry and the impact on the population of the highland clearances.
If you are planning to travel to the Outer Hebrides then this is the book for you. It gives you a taste of the island’s key historical and cultural locations and provides links to some of the artists who have set up their studios on Harris.
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travel, scotland, uk, photography, europe, beaches, highland clearances, hebrides, harris, islands, photographic, atlantic coast, atlantic, western isles, tweed, bays, water lilyAvailable ebook reading formats
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