Caption

Police deployment at the protest action against the demolition of the village of Lützerath in the Rhenish lignite mining area, which is to make way for the expansion of the Garzweiler II open-cast mine, several thousand participants at the demonstration in Lützerath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Oct 31, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24G31_311

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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65,2Mb (2,9Mb) / 19,5in x 13,0in / 5849 x 3899 (300dpi)

Keywords

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