Lunch Atop a Skyscraper

Mike Stimpson

Lunch Atop a Skyscraper

A lego reconstruction of the famous 1932 photograph taken by Charles Ebbets.

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Lunch Atop a Skyscraper by Mike Stimpson
  • Jen Cannella

    Jen Cannella

    That is a great photo and so is this!

  • German Saravanja

    German Saravanja

    LOL! That’s pretty cool.

  • PaulHealey

    PaulHealey

    Excellent idea – love these shots

  • Cvail73

    Cvail73

    he he he, very good :)

  • montimer

    montimer

    Dude, This image really makes me smile.

    I’ve seen countless takes on the original, but this is the only one I think surpasses it for amusment value.

    Thank you for taking a photograph that makes my day slightly better

  • missjade

    missjade

    Just read about your work in the sun so had to come a check out your work :).
    I love the idea! Cool :D.

  • Anna Ridley

    Anna Ridley

    Congratulations! I read about your work today in the Daily Mail and HAD to come check it out. Your photographs brought a smile to my face. Wonderful stuff!

  • Jaybe

    Jaybe

    Absolutely mint!

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    too cute

  • Murray Newham

    Murray Newham

    haha great shot, I always loved the originals

  • Liv Stockley

    Liv Stockley

    All the photos in this series are brilliant… my fine art teacher would have been impressed… and so would the studio-lighting teacher as they are well lit

  • midzing

    midzing

    fantastic image,, well done

  • funkyfacestudio

    funkyfacestudio

    Awesome remake, very creative work !

  • Shannon Clough

    Shannon Clough

    You’re a genius!!

  • Claire Armistead

    Claire Armistead

    OMG! I am LOVING your work. It is so funny to see these little lego people recreating classic images! Such a great job x

  • Mark Cosgriff

    Mark Cosgriff

    clever

  • webart

    webart

    Noice.

  • betha

    betha

    Love it, all my children love lego and will certainly enjoy looking at all your pics (I have a very great love for lego also). Excellent take on the original picture.

  • Cathie Tranent

    Cathie Tranentcommunity host

    This is wonderful. Wait ‘til I show my little boy!!

  • MiniMumma

    MiniMumma

    hahahah so cute

  • MegJay

    MegJay

    I absolutely love lego’s! I love the idea of photographing them, and putting them into familiar places. Wonderful work!

  • MKWhite

    MKWhite

    Brilliant !!

  • Rachel Counts

    Rachel Counts

    Good job on this picture!

  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley

    This is so totally cool! Love the comp and the tones, excellent work!

  • stooferdoofer

    stooferdoofer

    Amazing – I love lego!

  • Johan van Niekerk

    Johan van Niekerk

    ...and I thought it’s lonely at the top… Great shot!

  • fatfatin

    fatfatin

    i love your lego pics!

  • darkestartist

    darkestartist

    this is just awesome!!!! excellent homage :)

  • Emmett Connell

    Emmett Connell

    Very clever. I have the original in my bathroom.

  • Atheum

    Atheum

    Dude, this is awesome! Man, I haven’t even used my own legos in years! I won’t copy off of you, but hey, this is true inspiration.

  • Andy Mueller

    Andy Mueller

    OMG this is AWESOME !!!!

  • noslegof

    noslegof

    this is great

  • JenLand

    JenLand

    heh heh heh – great shot, great concept. You must have a nice collection of legos. Everyone should have toys around to be creative with! Thanks for a good chuckle this morning!!

  • Oihane Molinero

    Oihane Molinero

    these are great! :D
    i love legos ^^

  • Ian  James

    Ian James

    Brilliant shot.

  • redcow

    redcow

    this is too cool!

  • capecodart

    capecodart

    very clever!

  • AlluringPhotos

    AlluringPhotos

    very clever! : )

  • Rinkydink

    Rinkydink

    oh this did make me giggle

  • Ben Hodgson

    Ben Hodgson

    fantastic! :)

  • oddoutlet

    oddoutlet

    ah yes I remember that image- yours looks like more fun to be sitting on a crane ten million metres up in the air though!

  • Steven  Lee

    Steven Lee

    Very nicely done!

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    fabulous;

  • Charlotte Jarvis

    Charlotte Jarvis

    Made me laugh! It’s brilliant.

  • KATuck

    KATuck

    Genius!!! :)

  • joan warburton

    joan warburton

    Fantastic idea!

  • Carol Heath

    Carol Heath

    Well done! I love it!

  • Ben Aldridge

    Ben Aldridge

    i needed a smile! good job here!

  • Keryn Alexander

    Keryn Alexander

    Love it!

  • justlinda

    justlinda

    Brilliant!!!!

  • Natalia Campbell

    Natalia Campbell

    this is a genius idea! absolutely brilliant :)

  • MuscularTeeth

    MuscularTeethVoted Most Helpful Bubbler

    i love this.

  • Kate Litzow

    Kate Litzow

    that is awesome!

  • Tom Gomez

    Tom Gomez

    Inspired creation, love it …

  • Heyman Dude

    Heyman Dude

    wonderful job. a very great idea!

  • Etienne RUGGERI Artwork

    Etienne RUGGER...

    So perfect inspiration copy !!
    Very well done

  • Thierry Vincent

    Thierry Vincent

    Man! To me, this is one of the neatest shots of the place! A must fav’

  • Robert Armstrong

    Robert Armstrong

    Awesome, excellent retake on the original! Luv it!

  • supercamel

    supercamel

    Hi Mike, I saw your work mentioned here. I love it all! Well done.

  • supercamel

    supercamel

    http://weburbanist.com/2009/06/10/lego-imitates-art-25-fabulous-recreations/

  • Melinda Kerr

    Melinda Kerr

    Man this is brilliant. And much less vertigo causing than the original!

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