A snowstorm of moderate intensity hit the New York City area on the of January 9th. Before the dog people and the selfie snow seekers could pollute the snow white park, Yahoo News photographer Gordon Donovan sought out some locations to capture some breath taking shots of Central Park.

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A woman takes her dogs out for a walk on 5th Ave. along Central Park during a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Snow falls near the entrance of the Central Park Zoo in New York City, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Snow covers landscape and the Gapstow Bridge in New York City's Central Park, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Pedestrains barve the cold on The Mall in Central Park in New York City, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The Bethesda Fountain is scen from the underneath  the terrace in Central Park after a the winter storm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) The Bethesda Fountain after a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015 in New York. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The Bethesda Fountain after a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015 in New York. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) The Bow Bridge on a  quiet this morning after a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man heads up the stairs of the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park in New York, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) A few people ventured out to The Great Lawn in Central Park after a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A bridge and the North Woods is covered in the white stuff in New York's Central Park on Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) The north part of Central Park is quiet this morning after a snowstorm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015 in New York. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The snow covered trees and lawn near the Harlem Meer in Central Park on Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Central Park West stands over The Lake on Friday Jan. 9, 2015 in New York. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man walks on a path on in Central Park near the Harlem Meer in Central Park on Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) A woman walks up 5th Ave. along Central Park after a winter storm hit the New York City area, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

Photos taken January 9, 2015, using a Canon EOS-1D X DSLR with a EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Standard Zoom Lens.