After over 40 years of oil production, the decommissioned Brent Bravo oil rig is towed into the River Tees estuary to be broken up for scrap.

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WAH422

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6675 x 4450 px | 56.5 x 37.7 cm | 22.3 x 14.8 inches | 300dpi

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20 June 2019

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Middlesborough, UK

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Middlesborough, UK. 20th June 2016. After over 40 years of oil production in the north sea, the Brent Bravo oil rig is towed into the River Tees estuary en route to being broken up.

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