File:Alfred Vail.GIF

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English: Alfred Lewis Vail (1807–1859), American inventor. Copy of 1853 Daguerrotype, published in 1912. Original owned by his son, James Cumming Vail, then residing in Morristown, New Jersey.
Date 30 June 2006 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., original source http://speedwell.org/Vail/Av1a300.GIF
Author The original uploader was PMHauge at English Wikipedia.

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  • 2006-06-30 17:29 PMHauge 300×424×8 (151782 bytes)

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current18:22, 24 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:22, 24 December 2007300 × 424 (148 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) (talk | contribs) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|http://speedwell.org/Vail/Av1a300.GIF}} |Source=Transfered from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia] |Date=2006-06-30 (original upload date) |Author=Original uploader was [[:en:User:PMHa

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