File:Galileo telescope replica.jpg

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

Summary

Description	A replica of the earliest surviving telescope attributed to Galileo Galilei, on display at the Griffith Observatory.
Date	3 November 2006
Source	Own work
Author	Michael Dunn

revision by Jim & Rhoda Morris makers of that telescope 11/21/06

Licensing

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses:

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.htmlGFDLGNU Free Documentation Licensetruetrue

	This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.

	You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). share alike – If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.
	This licensing tag was added to this file as part of the GFDL licensing update.CC-BY-SA-3.0 truetrue

This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.

You are free:

to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
to remix – to adapt the work

Under the following conditions:

attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).

CC-BY-2.5 Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 truetrue

You may select the license of your choice.

File usage

The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):

Galileo Galilei

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	PowerShot A20
Copyright holder	(c)2006 by Michael Dunn, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.5

A background to Schools Wikipedia

All five editions of Schools Wikipedia were compiled by SOS Childrens Villages. SOS Childrens Villages works in 133 countries and territories across the globe, helps more than 62,000 children, and reaches over 2 million people in total. Learn more about child sponsorship.