Christmas Mood
Yesterday late evening I went into the city of Berne to shoot some Christmas mood photos, here is a part of the series – to give you a feeling of Christmas and shopping romance.
The Christmas tree in front of the office of our village authorities
A Christmas tree at a nearby old people’s home
5-pointed stars over a street in the old town of Berne
A star at the cathedral
The Nutcracker Parade in the window of a shop with traditional arts and crafts from the Erzgebirge, Germany.
The Angel’s reception
Shop-sledging
Warm snow
Winter scenes from wood work
An angels’ choir
Santa Claus and singing angels
Hark, the herald angels sing…
Oh when the Saints go marching in…
Church-goers in the shop-snow
Riding a carrousel
Buddha’s Christmas
The Food Angels
Teddy Bears driving through the shop
The “Zytglogge” (Time-Clock) Tower with feistive decoration
Only the beautifully decorated huge Christmas tree in front of the Government building, which I wanted to shoot first, was no longer there, just the pedestal and a short rest of a broken trunk: The night before a storm had swept over the country and probably knocked it over…