Man playing bagpipes at Polar Bear Club swim on New Year's Day at Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY, 2011.

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An estimated 2,000 revelers and swimmers raised from event went to Superstorm Sandy relief efforts. The iconic Wonder Wheel is in the background.

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Size: 2832px × 4256px
Location: Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Photo credit: © Ethel Wolvovitz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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