Mermaid Parade in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York


A participant poses during Mermaid Parade the nation s largest art parade in Brooklyn borough of New York City Founded in 1983 the Mermaid Parade pays homage to Coney Island s forgotten Mardi Gras which last from 1903 to 1954 and draws from a host of other sources resulting in a wonderful and wacky event that is unique to Coney Island


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Photo credit: © Kokyat Choong / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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