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Mark Stimpson’s eerie lego reproductions

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Unexpected jems you find in Metro.
Mark Stimpson has a set of iconic photos reproduced with lego minifigs.

A Lego recreation of Jeff Widener’s 1989 photograph of “The unknown rebel”.

Original here …

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tianasquare.jpg

Setup shot here …

http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakovsetup/2377765369/

It took me hours to make 4 identical Lego tanks from my big bag of random Lego bits! I could have saved some time and only made three.

Tiananmen Square

Anti-Empire protest
Viet Cong Captain

Written by yishaym

April 4, 2008 at 9:46 am

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  1. the tiananmen square one is awesome. except the lego man is just as tall as the tank!! awesome.

    dushey

    April 7, 2008 at 9:18 am

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