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Protest Musician in Rubber Duck Costume

A tuba player in an inflatable duck costume performs with the Unpresidented Brass Band during the March 2026 No Kings protest in Portland's Chinatown district.

A tuba player wearing an inflatable yellow rubber duck costume performs with the Unpresidented Brass Band during a protest march in Portland's Old Town district. The musician, strapped into the whimsical costume with orange webbed feet, plays beneath bare spring trees while surrounded by fellow protesters carrying signs. The scene captures the intersection of political activism and performance art, with bright afternoon sunlight illuminating the colorful spectacle against the urban backdrop of Southwest Ankeny Street.

Portland Skidmore/Old Town Historic District, Southwest Ankeny Street, Chinatown, Old Town, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97240, United States

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Camera
X-H2
Lens
XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR
Focal length
23mm
Aperture
f/5.6
Shutter
1/400s
ISO
125
Resolution
5152 × 7728 (39.8 MP)
File size
7.4 MB

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