it has a explanation in the book Documents_on_the_Persian_Gulf [2]
Perfectably legit photo. Author provides sufficient justification. Definitely a keeper. I vote to KEEP. 24.189.251.105 05:01, 22 March 2012 (UTC)
no copy right for those maps.
IN THIS PROGRAM IN PERSIAN BROADCAST LIVE[3] IN RADIO I.R. IRAN REPRESENTATIVE OF THE IRANIAN government & MFA EXPLAIN THAT THOSE ATLASES HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED FREE AND THERE IS NO COPY RIGHT. THE WRITER M.AJAM ALSO EXPLAIN "HE HAS DISTRIBUTED HIS BOOK FREE and it is free to be copied and used in any mass media my aim was non benefit just awaken and TO INFORM PEOPLE OF THE BACKGROUND OF THE MAPS AND HISTORY OF THE PERSIAN GULF".
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I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:free for use in public mass medi a