Overall page navigation start option: INTRODUCTION: What is the Historic Character? STEP ONE: Identify the building's overall visual aspects STEP TWO: Identify the close range visual aspects STEP THREE: Identify the interior visual aspects Identify the Close-Range Visual Aspects
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QUIZ 7: Identify the Close Range Visual Aspects
Graphic Q is non-navigational This is a detail image of decorative stone panels below a window sill on the main elevation of a historic building. The image rolls over to provide the correct answer. Screen Reader users see text-only link, left, for answer. Photo: NPS files.
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Identify the Close Range Visual Aspects

The "Walk Through's Visual Character Checklist," stresses the importance of the careful identification of historic materials and
features prior to a work project. Which notes, below, are preferable in terms of accuracy and completeness?

Look, then Identify one of the following:

  Stone (smooth + textured)
Masonry sill + textured panels
  Limestone sill + hand-tooled panels

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