LEGO 21046 Architecture Empire State Building New York Landmark, Creative Activity, Collectible Model Kits for Adults to Build, Home Decor Gift Idea

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Is this set containing 684 identical parts an exercise in frustration, or a meditative glimpse into the life of the professional LEGO Artist? This takes advantage of the fact that a Technic Pin is 5/6 the height of a LEGO brick, allowing the bottom of the pin to rest perfectly on the 2×4 Tile beneath it. I’ve always found that [this scale] tends to offer a great balance of complex building techniques as well as an exciting amount of detail. If your product is faulty, you can lodge a replacement via our Missing/Faulty Component Request page. This 360°-displayable model delivers an interesting and rewarding building experience and makes a truly iconic centerpiece for the home and office.

This 360°-displayable model features 4 highly detailed facades, a silver-colored antenna tower and a tiled baseplate depicting Fifth Avenue and the surrounding roads, complete with 6 yellow cabs. Contact Us LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group of Companies. She built it all by herself which is quite an accomplishment for an 8 year old (especially given all the complex SNOT techniques that this set uses). LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the brick and knob configurations are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site.

Simply lift the clear case up from the base for easy access and secure it back in the grooves once you're done for ultimate protection. At 21” (55cm), the tallest LEGO Architecture model to date (July 2019), the tiled baseplate depicts Fifth Avenue and surrounding roads complete with yellow cabs, and the model is finished with a decorative nameplate. Unfortunately, it won’t appeal to many LEGO builders because the build process is too repetitive and the part selection is not very diverse (due to the overabundance of 1×2 Grille Tiles).

The tiled baseplate depicts Fifth Avenue as well as surrounding roads complete with yellow cabs, and the model is finished with a decorative nameplate. The LEGO Architecture Landmark Series started in 2008 and consists primarily of models that represent the world's most famous structures. There is also an instruction booklet which provides some information on the building in the front as well as throughout the build.

Elevate your LEGO building skills to a higher level with this LEGO Architecture 21046 Empire State Building set Located at the heart of New York City, the Empire State Building towers above the surrounding skyscrapers. Subscribe to the Brick Architect newsletter for early access to exclusive content, the latest articles, and updates to the Printable LEGO Brick Labels, LEGO Storage Guide, and my book The LEGO Architect. This is purely a treat for the person building the model, as you won’t be able to see them when the model is completed. I’ve mentioned several times how closely this set resembles the larger scale Architecture models frequently created by talented LEGO Artists.

Like most light kits, you really need to take your time installing them, because some parts can be a little bit fiddly to get them right. Light My Bricks Pty Ltd - United Kingdom Distribution: 148 Caistor Road, Laceby, DN377JG, United Kingdom | All Rights Reserved | Light My Bricks ™ sell LED lighting kits only.Through your book I found out that creating things with Lego was the thing I loved so much as a child. Elevate your LEGO® building skills to a higher level with this LEGO Architecture 21046 Empire State Building set containing 1760 pieces. More For a collector, or a casual dabbler looking for a little adult-orientated LEGO fun, I could recommend it. The LEGO Architecture Empire State Building Set 21046 consists of 1,767 pieces and Measures over 21" high, 7" wide and 4" deep.

My daughter who helped me build my custom model of the Empire State Building also happened to build the most recent official version (set 21046).LEGO® Architecture celebrates the world of architecture through the medium of the LEGO brick, and is developed for all with an interest in travel, architecture, history and design.