| Photo Information |
| Copyright: Svetlana Nurniyazova (Abyta) (33) |
| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-12-18 |
| Categories: Daily Life |
| Exposure: f/7.1, 1/500 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-12-22 1:01 |
| Viewed: 672 |
| Points: 0 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Qeshm, the largest Island in Iran and Persian Gulf, has had several names in its past. Some of the previous names are as follows: Bourkhat, Deraz, Kavan, Abr Kavan, Bari Kavan, Ebne Kavan, Abar Kaman, Abar Kanan, Kish, Ghis, Loft, Basaeedou, Qeshm, and finally Qeshm.
In Dehkhoda’s Dictionary, Qeshm has the following meanings: what people are made of, Nature, Narrow water may,etc.
Loft is little fishing village on the island Qeshm. |
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