Caption

Garzweiler opencast lignite mine, bucket wheel excavator undergoing maintenance and repair, near Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24E72_008

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NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

172,3Mb (10,4Mb) / 21,1in x 31,7in / 6336 x 9504 (300dpi)

Keywords

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