Caption

Autobahn A40, Ruhrschnellweg, between Essen and Mülheim an der Ruhr, evening traffic in winter, former, now vacant Stinnes high-rise building, at the Rhine-Ruhr Center, showing a green Christmas tree from illuminated windows at Christmas time, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Jan 03, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK26A06_261

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

142,4Mb (5,8Mb) / 28,8in x 19,2in / 8640 x 5760 (300dpi)

Keywords

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