Caption

Hambach opencast lignite mine, Germany, Europe

Date

May 17, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Burkhard Kuster

Reference

BRK25F70_360

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

68,7Mb (5,2Mb) / 20,0in x 13,3in / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

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