4 Minute Mile

A Lego version of Norman Potter’s 1954 photograph of Roger Bannister breaking the four-minute mile, completing the distance in 3 min 59.4 sec at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, May 6, 1954.

Original photo here ... cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=69149&rendTypeId=4

Setup shot here ... www.flickr.com/photos/balakovsetup/2509742368/

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Comments

offiof says:

LOL... brilliant! Respect!
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

lobstergirlfrommars (www.lisatattersonphotography. says:

Excellent.. I soo love your lego shots!
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

Jonathan_W says:

Cool!
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

sciencemike1 says:

This is AWESOME! I am a runner so it means more to me. I would love to print this huge for my living room. I am just not sure the fiance would go for it.

Thanks.
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

aresle says:

It's a brilliant idea to recreate these photos using lego...I really love it...
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

fancy shmancy says:

link to original photo broken, just fyi.
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

xadrian says:

New link, well done on the project. :)

cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=69149&rendTypeId =4
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

:: jenn good :: says:

this is brilliant!
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

Barry Clack Oxfordpictures.com says:

as its Oxford! Nice one!
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

gherringer says:

I like how this runner has "racing flats" on his feet.
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

Shinya Daniel says:

I love♡ your picture!! I haven't seen like your picture before.
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

michelle_vencio says:

Wow great!
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

guajava says:

Looking a little more relaxed at the finish in this one! I love it.
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

Luisa Renier says:

fantastic shot!
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

shnibbledude says:

what did you use for the ribbon?
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

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