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Big Ben: Behind the clock face Ahead of the the clocks going forward this weekend, Gary Cansell meets the men who ring the changes at Big Ben.
The last remaining face of Big Ben has now been fully restored to its former glory - and showing the correct time - after its refurbishment.
Big Ben and the Elizabeth Tower stand proudly in the heart of London, capturing the world’s attention with their stunning ...
Big Ben: Saving the World's Most Famous Clock 8/25/2021 | 46m 58sVideo has Closed Captions| CC Documents the massive restoration of London’s iconic clock tower in progress since 2017.
Big Ben's clock stopped for more than hour today, leaving Westminster sleuths baffled. The timepiece in the structure was frozen at 9am until gone 10am, before its hands were seen being moved ...
The huge clock will be stopped for several months so that Parliament's clockmakers can work on the 13-foot pendulum and remove the hands from each of the four faces. The 13.5 ton Big Ben bell will ...
The huge clock will be stopped for several months so that Parliament's clockmakers can work on the 13-foot pendulum and remove the hands from each of the four faces.
Big Ben, the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, leans slightly. It tilts 0.26 degrees to the north-west. This was found during plans for the Jubilee Line ...
A chronology of the world's most famous clock. The Elizabeth Tower, Big Ben, St Stephen's Tower, the Westminster Clock Tower... call it what you will*, the multistorey timepiece of the Houses of ...
Big Ben will ring to mark the start of the New Year for the first time since its restored blue clock face was revealed from behind scaffolding. The landmark bell will sound at midnight on New Year ...
Bright morning light shone in through the four restored clock faces — perched high above the Houses of Parliament — each with 324 pieces of pot opal glass produced in Germany.
Each clock has four faces, which are 24 feet, 4 inches in diameter at Minneapolis City Hall and just under 24 feet in diameter on Big Ben.