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Matthias Ziemer

breaking through

During protests in Germany against the expansion of a coal mine and the destruction of a village, the protesters broke through the chain of police protecting the hamlet Lützerath and the open pit mine Garzweiler.

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Color Photography Contest

2023

Nominee

Photojournalism

Professional

breaking through

During protests in Germany against the expansion of a coal mine and the destruction of a village, the protesters broke through the chain of police protecting the hamlet Lützerath and the open pit mine Garzweiler.

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Matthias Ziemer

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Architecture, People, Photojournalism, Portrait

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