WASHINGTON DC, États-Unis — les visiteurs bravent la pluie pour voir et photographier les célèbres cerisiers en fleurs en pleine floraison autour du Tidal Basin à Washington DC. Sans être découragés par le temps humide, touristes et habitants, armés de parapluies et d'imperméables, se rassemblent pour assister au spectacle annuel de fleurs roses et blanches pendant le National Cherry Blossom Festival. L'atmosphère brumeuse crée une toile de fond unique et romantique pour l'événement emblématique du printemps.

• Contributeur: David Coleman | CherryBlossomWatch / Alamy Banque D'Images
• ID de l’image: 2Y84NC8
• Taille du fichier: 124,4 MB (5,2 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 8077 x 5385 px | 68,4 x 45,6 cm | 26,9 x 18 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 23 mars 2024
• Lieu: Tidal Basin, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

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Photograph by David Coleman. This image captures the dedication of visitors to Washington DC's famous cherry blossom season, as they persist in their appreciation of the blooming trees despite rainy conditions. The scene unfolds at the Tidal Basin, part of West Potomac Park, where thousands of Yoshino cherry trees (Prunus x yedoensis) burst into bloom each spring, typically in late March to early April. These trees, a gift from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo in 1912, have become an integral part of the capital's cultural landscape and a symbol of the enduring friendship between Japan and the United States. The rain adds a unique dimension to the viewing experience, with water droplets clinging to the delicate pink and white petals, creating a misty, ethereal atmosphere. Visitors can be seen navigating the paths around the Tidal Basin, their colorful umbrellas and rain gear adding vibrant splashes of color to the pastel landscape. This persistence of tourists and locals alike underscores the immense popularity of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, which draws over 1.5 million visitors annually. The rain-soaked scene also offers photographers a distinctive opportunity to capture the blossoms in a different light, with reflections in puddles and a softer, more subdued color palette. Despite the weather challenges, the beauty of the cherry blossoms prevails, demonstrating why this natural spectacle remains one of Washington DC's most beloved and anticipated annual events.

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