U.S.A : Christmas in New York, the Big Apple magic

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U.S.A :

Christmas in New York, the Big Apple magic

Photographic reportage by Philippe RENAULT / hemis.fr


Celebrating Christmas or New Year's Day in New York is an unforgettable experience. December and January are synonymous with illuminated decorations, animated shop windows, giant Christmas trees, ice-skating rinks right among skyscrapers. Santas on every street corner ... and when it’s snowing, the city parks become magical places, where you can glide, skate and bring back familiar childhood memories. Among the latest developments in the Big Apple , in the popular Meatpacking District, is the High Line, a former railway line transformed into a planted-up walkway, open to the public, even in winter...


HEMIS_380805 : United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, ice rink Wollman Rink and skyscrapers of Midtown

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Ice-skating rink and the giant Christmas tree

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Greenwich Village, Christopher Park, Gay Liberation monument

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United States, New York, the MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Modern Art, Mao 1973 by Andy Warhol, Untitled 2000-2001 by Joel Shapiro (sculpture) and Blue panel 1977 by Ellsworth Kelly

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Christmas window display for Victoria's Secrets lingerie boutique

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Little Italy, Mulberry Street with Christmas decorations, restaurants

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United States, New York, skyscrapers in Manhattan seen from the Empire State Building terrace

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Christmas decorations

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United States, New York, Upper West Side, American Museum of Natural History

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange with Christmas decorations, Christmas tree and flag illuminated

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Times Square at night

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, 5th avenue, Versace boutique, window and pedestrians

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, ice rink Wollman Rink, skaters

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Bryant Park, the ice-skating rink

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Ice-skating rink, the giant Christmas tree and Prometheus sculpture by Paul Manship

United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Ice-skating rink, the giant Christmas tree and Prometheus sculpture by Paul Manship

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Ice-skating rink, the giant Christmas tree and Prometheus sculpture by Paul Manship

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HEMIS_186791 : United States, New York, Manhattan by night seen from Brooklyn quays Page 8 / 22


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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Trump Tower, shopping center, Christmas decorations

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Trump Tower, shopping center, Christmas decorations

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Little Italy, Mulberry Street with Christmas decorations, Empire State Building in the background

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United States, New York, Manhattan, Soho, West Broadway, sidewalk art sale

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Soho, West Broadway, Dolce & Gabbana boutique window

United States, New York City, Manhattan, Soho, Vera Donna boutique on Broome Street

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange with Christmas decorations, Christmas tree and flag illuminated

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, Winter Garden and palmtrees

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Rockefeller Center, Christmas decorations

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Bryant Park, Christmas ice-skating rink

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United States, New York, Manhattan, Macy's Department Store on Herald Square

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United States, New York City, Toys R Us toy store on Times Square

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United States, New York, the MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sculptures

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United States, New York, the MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Modern Art, Joung Girl Drawing in front of Florine Stettheimer Masterpieces, the Cathedral of Broadway (1929) and the Cathedrals of Wall Street (1939)

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United States, New York, American Museum of Natural History, Evolution Gallery, visitors silhouetted

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United States, New York, Iridium Jazz Club on Broadway, Charles Mingus Big Band

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United States, New York, Fao Schwartz toy hop

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United States, New York, Tee Shirts Sold in the Street

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United States, New York, metro ticket and city pass which gives access to the touristic places of the city

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, 5th avenue, Versace boutique, window and pedestrians

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, tree

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, ice rink Wollman Rink and skyscrapers of Midtown

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, the Lake partly frozen, Bow Bridge and the towers of Upper East Side

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, ice rink Wollman Rink and the towers of Midtown

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Times Square at night

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, ice rink Wollman Rink and the towers of Midtown at night

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Meatpacking District, la High Line, disused railway line transformed into a walk with trees opened to the public, in winter under the snow, jogger

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Meatpacking District, la High Line, disused railway line transformed into a walk with trees opened to the public, yellow cabs

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United States, New York City, Manhattan in winter, Midtown, ice rink of Rockefeller Center, statue of Prometheus

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United States, New York City, Manhattan in winter, Midtown, Rockefeller Center, ice rink

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Times Square, winter decoration

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Times Square at night

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, The Lake in the background the towers of Upper West Side

United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, barouche and tourists in the background the towers of Upper West Side

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, Bethesda Fountain and Terrace

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, the Lake partly frozen, Bow Bridge and the towers of Upper East Side

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, Belvedere Castle

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park under the snow, Belvedere Lake in the background the towers of Upper East Side

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, bronze statue by sculptor Edward Kemeys of a panther called Still Hunt and joggers

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, families playing in the ice

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, The Pond, Gapstow Bridge, ducks on ice

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park in winter under the snow, The Pond, Gapstow Bridge, ducks on ice

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United States, New York City, Manhattan, Central Park under the snow, Belvedere Lake in the background the towers of Upper East Side

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HEMIS_172878 : United States, New York City, Manhattan, Little Italy, Mulberry Street with Christmas decorations, Empire State Building in the background

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