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Back Welcome to the virtual Victorian Walk

There are two versions of the Victorian Walk, please choose the version that best suits you.

Both versions are optimised for Internet Explorer on a hi-colour 800x600 display or better.

Enter the high-bandwidth walk Enter the high-bandwidth walk This version of the Victorian Walk is optimised for people with fast Internet connections like DSL and Cable.
Enter the low-bandwidth walk Enter the low-bandwidth walk This version of the Victorian Walk is optimised for people with slower connections like Modems and ISDN.

Once inside, use the arrows to explore the Victorian Walk. Take any route around the arcade to discover the wealth of products and services offered by the shops and offices. Look through windows to find out what's inside, or explore the back-street to discover craftsmen's workshops, warehouses and street traders.

Use your mouse to find hotspots in each shop or workplace, these will show you key objects in more detail along with their stories.

Every location in the menu contains information, images, sound and numerous links on themed topics, from the Great Exhibition in the Glass Showroom to sweated labour in the Tailor's Shop. Choose a shop to discover the people and products inside, then use the links to find out more.

 

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Last modified: Thursday, 7 February, 2002