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Big Ben a077048
PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. The Clock Tower colloquially known as Big Ben, located at the Palace of Westminster, which is alternatively known as the Houses of Parliament. View looking up from ground level with a street sign framing the tower in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1965
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Media ID 1338899
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Clock Gothic Oblique Politics Signage Tall Time Tower Victorian
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Big Ben a077048" photographic print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Captured by acclaimed photographer John Gay for Historic England, this captivating image brings the iconic Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster, colloquially known as Big Ben, right into your home. Experience the timeless beauty of London's most famous landmark in exquisite detail, with each print meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of this historic icon. Add a touch of British heritage to your space with this beautifully presented photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Big Ben: A Timeless Symbol of Politics and Progress This evocative photograph, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay in 1965, presents a captivating view of the iconic Big Ben clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London. The image, framed by a vintage street sign, invites us to explore the rich history and enduring allure of this iconic Victorian-era structure. The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, has been the seat of British political power since the 16th century. Big Ben, the colloquial name for the clock tower, is an indelible symbol of the UK's parliamentary democracy and a testament to the country's engineering prowess. The oblique angle of the photograph emphasizes the tower's impressive height and the intricate details of its Gothic Revival architecture. The clock's hands, poised to mark another passage of time, serve as a reminder of the inexorable march of the minutes and hours. Big Ben's bells, which chime on the quarter hour and strike on the hour, have long been a source of pride for the British people. Their distinctive peals have signaled important events and milestones throughout history, from the end of World War II to the beginning of the new millennium. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time, to an era of horse-drawn carriages, top hats, and the Victorian obsession with precision and progress. Yet, despite the passage of decades, Big Ben remains a powerful symbol of continuity and resilience, standing proudly against the backdrop of London's ever-changing urban landscape.
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