Spectators watch the launch of VLCC Esso Hibernia from the Wallsend shipyard of Swan Hunter on 6-4-70, north east England, UK

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Size: 4533px × 2709px
Location: Wallsend, North Tyneside, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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