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Winter Festival

A mesmerizing battalion of identical illuminated Santa Claus figures stands sentinel in Portland's Concordia neighborhood, their warm amber glow piercing the burgundy winter darkness. Each plastic saint clutches a black lantern, creating a rhythmic pattern of jolly faces that stretches into the atmospheric haze. The figures emit an ethereal radiance against the moody evening sky, transforming Northeast Killingsworth Street into a surreal Christmas dreamscape where mass-produced holiday cheer takes on an almost mystical quality. — ISO 160 · 40mm · f/5.6 · 1/3

Illuminated Santa Army Guards Portland Winter Night

Portland, Oregon

Chris Willis's annual Santa Clones installation transforms a Portland neighborhood corner into a glowing wonderland of hundreds of identical illuminated Santa figures.