Caption

Opencast lignite mine Garzweiler II, bucket wheel excavator during excavation, at the edge of the opencast mine near the village of Keyenberg, village church, belongs to Erkelenz in the district of Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Oct 07, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK25A16_342

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

120,7Mb (6,4Mb) / 26,5in x 17,7in / 7952 x 5304 (300dpi)

Keywords

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