The Week in Photos: From Swimming With Penguins to Holidays Celebrations Around the World
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
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Viewfinder: The Melting Snowmen of Germany
Snowmen stand on a field in Bielefeld, northwestern Germany.
Viewfinder: The African Heritage Dancers Celebrate Kwanzaa
African Heritage Dancers dance to the African Heritage Drummers during a Kwanzaa celebration at the Lincoln Theater in Washington, D.C.
Viewfinder: New Zealand’s Holiday Spirit
Children and families enjoy the houses on Franklin Road lit with Christmas lights on December 1st, 2017, in Auckland, New Zealand.
Viewfinder: Running With Father Christmas
Runners dressed in Father Christmas costumes arrive to take part in the annual five kilometer Santa Dash in Liverpool, England, on December 3rd, 2017.
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Viewfinder: Swimming With Santa—and Penguins
A keeper clad in a Santa Claus costume feeds Magellanic penguins in a water tank as part of Christmas events at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise amusement park.
Viewfinder: Strolling Past Santa in Jerusalem
An orthodox Jewish Israeli walks past an inflatable figure of Santa Claus in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem on December 20th, 2017.
Viewfinder: Christmas Celebrations in Tokyo
Bystanders admire a Christmas display along the Meguro River in Tokyo, Japan, on December 17th, 2017.
Viewfinder: A Christmas Market in Germany
Children ride a merry-go-round on opening day at the Christmas market in Magdeburg on November 27th, 2017.