Monday, October 23, 2017

National Geographic Photo of the Day: October 23rd of 2017

Picture of a participant in Coney Island's Mermaid Parade

October 23, 2017

Mermaid Parade
Since 1983, Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, has thrown a Mermaid Parade as a celebration of the start of summer. More than 1,500 people dress in elaborate, artistic costumes, traveling through the neighborhood and along the boardwalk. In this photograph, a participant poses for a portrait.

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