Caption

Low tide in the Rhine, sandbanks, on the right bank of the Rhine near Bad Honnef, hardly any shipping traffic, freighters may only sail with significantly reduced load and reduced speed, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Aug 05, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK26H64_483

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NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

136.6Mb (45.5Mb) / 28.2in x 18.8in / 8462 x 5641 (300dpi)

Keywords

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