Colour photograph of the 1800 tangle store at Port Hanais.
The ruins of the 1800 tangle store at Port Hanais behind Ben Hough in 1999.
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Other Number: J55
The ruins of the tangle store behind Ben Hough (photographed in 1999)
During the 1800`s, there was a booming kelp industry on Tiree that created a new level of wealth for many islanders. Crofters were employed to collect the kelp or `tangle` from the shore for processing at the seaweed factory. Normal Location: Photograph Shelves: photographs – J1-99Current Location: normal location