Classic Photographs Remade Lego Style

Take some of the most important photographs of the 20th century, then remake them with Legos, and here’s what you get. You get Robert Capa’s 1944 photograph of the D-Day invasion, looking something like this: (see below). The famous Lunch Atop a Skyscraper photo suddenly looks like this. The image of Roger Bannister breaking the four-minute mile becomes that. And Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon takes on this look. The full collection is here. Thanks to Chopper Bob for the laugh on this one.

via WWdN: In Exile

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  1. The Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Set | Open Culture says . . . | May 20, 2009 / 10:54 am

    [...] A nice creative use of Legos. For $55, you can build The Guggenheim Museum and Fallingwater, two Frank Lloyd Wright creations, with Legos. That’s right up there with Classic Photographs Remade Lego Style. [...]

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