Flickr Blog

Skip to content
  • Categories
    • Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social
    • Photographer Spotlight
    • Release Notes
    • The Commons
  • Galleries
  • Code Blog
  • flickr.com

World’s Largest LEGO Model

May 28, 2013

Lego Times Square

Lego X-wing Starfighter

Life-sized LEGO X-Wing and crowd shortly after the big reveal

Lego X-Wing in Times Square

Thousands gathered in New York City’s Times Square on May 22 to watch the unveiling of the world’s largest LEGO model, a 1:1 replica of the LEGO Star Wars X-wing Starfighter that took 32 model builders, 5.3 million LEGO bricks, and over 17,000 hours to complete. – Yahoo! News

Photos from AndrewDallos, gigi_nyc, vynsane, paulmlawrence, and phatbhuda.

en
Back to top
Posted By
Arnold Chao

Arnold Chao

Senior Editor of Flickr

Up Next

Conquering Everest

Read about Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary’s anniversary and discover more breathtaking photos of Mount Everest…

Related

In Frame with Flickr: Street Photography Review September 2025

Join us for our latest installment of In Frame with Flickr – Street Photography Review, where we celebrate the art of street photography. Take a virtual stroll through cities and towns across the globe, captured through the lenses of talented photographers in the Flickr community.

Featured Photographer

Gabrielle Joseph

Meet Gabrielle Joseph, a documentary photographer whose work radiates honesty, stillness, and heart. Based in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. 

Stay up to date with Flickr

Stay up to date with Flickr

About

Welcome to the companion blog for Flickr, the home for all your photos. Flickr is the best site on the web for organizing, sharing and storing your photos. We provide you the tools for easy collaboration with one of the world’s most passionate photo communities.

Deutsch English Español Français Bahasa Indonesia Italiano 한글 Português Tiếng Việt 繁體中文
© 2025 Flickr, Inc. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.com VIP