Alwynne B. Beaudoin - Puzzle Page
 
  1. Begin by examining the image below whose reconstruction will be the objective of the puzzle.
  2. Press the Scramble button in order to mix up the tiles randomly.
  3. Re-assemble the tiles in their correct order by relocating the tiles in pairs. This is done by first single-clicking on a tile. Then, after single-clicking on any second tile, the two tiles will swap their positions. If you need some help, you can click on the Show/Hide Hint button to display the original image. Moreover, the Show/Hide Errors button will indicate the misplaced tiles.
  4. When all the tiles are back in their original locations, you will be notified.
  5. Finally, if you press the I Give Up! button, the misplaced tiles will be relocated to their correct position.
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Snow clearance, 1892 style!

Snow sweeper of the Ottawa Electric Street Railway Company, in Ottawa, Ontario.
The picture was taken in February 1892 by William James Topley (1845-1930),
a very productive photographer based in Ottawa between about 1870 and 1920.

National Archives of Canada, Negative PA-033926

Acknowledgement: Thanks to Yves Beaudoin (Webpraxis Consulting Ltd.)
for coming up with the idea and developing the Perl scripts for this puzzle.

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This presentation has been compiled and is © 1998-2012 by
Alwynne B. Beaudoin (bluebulrush@gmail.com)
Latest update: February 11 2012