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Arrival of Bell / 1858
The arrival of the new bell " Victoria" at the clock tower, new Palace of Westminster. The bell is now known as " Big Ben"
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1858 Arrival Bell Chimes Clock Parliament Procession Westminster
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "Arrival of Bell / 1858" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the historic moment when "Big Ben" arrived at the New Palace of Westminster. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that bring history to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Embrace the past, one sip at a time."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment of the "arrival of the new bell," later known as "Big Ben," at the Clock Tower of the New Palace of Westminster in London, England, in 1858. The crowd eagerly gathers to witness the arrival of the massive bell, which would soon become a symbol of British timekeeping and a beloved national icon. The towering Clock Tower, with its intricate Gothic Revival architecture, stands proudly against the backdrop of the New Palace of Westminster, a testament to the grandeur and historical significance of the British Parliament. The bell, cast by John Warner and Sons of Cripplegate Foundry, was named in honor of Queen Victoria and weighed an impressive 13.5 long tons (13.7 metric tonnes). The procession of horses and carriages, carrying dignitaries and important figures, makes its way towards the Palace, adding to the sense of excitement and anticipation in the air. The crowd, a diverse mix of people from all walks of life, is filled with a sense of pride and national pride, as they bear witness to this momentous occasion. The arrival of the new bell marked the beginning of a new era in British history, as the clock tower, which would later be named "Big Ben" after the bell, would become a beloved symbol of British timekeeping and a source of national pride. The chimes of Big Ben would soon become a familiar and comforting sound, marking the passage of time and signaling the beginning and end of the workday for generations to come.
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