The Rock Drill vs. Battle Droid

'The Rock Drill' - Jacob Epstein (1913-1914) (Museum of Modern Art)

'Battle Droid' - George Lucas (1999) (Lucasfilm)

 

 

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August 15th, 2011

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2 comments to The Rock Drill vs. Battle Droid

• Mike

  December 5, 2011 at 6:56 pm · Reply

  Who knows, that Rock Drill sculpture could have been the designers inspiration for the battle droid.

• L Huston

  December 26, 2011 at 1:09 pm · Reply

  http://www.flickr.com/photos/39505576@N00/6574599719/in/photostream