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ARCHIVED - A Virtual Schoolhouse

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Travel Back in Time

Travel Back in Time | Alternate non-Flash version

Flash

Flash Instructions

Navigation Help

View Options

1840

Select to view the exterior of the 1840 schoolhouse.

1900

Select to view the exterior of the 1900 schoolhouse.

Exterior

Select to view the exterior of the schoolhouse.

Student

Select to view the interior of the schoolhouse from a student's perspective.

Teacher

Select to view the interior of the schoolhouse from a teacher's perspective.

Positioning the Image

Centre and zoom in

Click on an area of the image to centre that area in the viewing window.

Drag

Position the hand icon on the image. Click and drag to reposition the viewing area. Release the mouse button to refresh the newly positioned image.

Toolbar Options

Zoom in

Click to increase the image size.

Zoom out

Click to decrease the image size.

View left

Click to move the viewing area to the left.

View right

Click to move the viewing area to the right.

(Note: If you have zoomed in, the image can also be panned by holding down the left mouse button and moving the image.)

Detailed Information

For detailed information about an image, position the cursor over the image so that it is highlighted and a label appears, then click.
A pop-up window with additional information will appear.
If a pop-up window has multiple pages, use the "Next" and "Previous" buttons to navigate through them.
To close a pop-up window, click the "Close" button.