Poster Print : The Face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London

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The Face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London

A close-up of the face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London. Date: circa 1940s

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 7183087

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Clock Numerals Westminster

20x30 inch Poster Print

Introducing the stunning "The Face of Big Ben" poster print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image showcases a close-up view of the iconic clock face of Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster in London. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its circa 1940s charm. Bring the timeless beauty of London's most famous landmark into your space with this evocative and intriguing poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the iconic and intricately detailed face of Big Ben, an enduring symbol of London's rich history and resilience. The Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, has stood proudly along the banks of the River Thames since the late 19th century. In this close-up image, the Roman numerals and ornate clock face take center stage, their large numerals casting deep shadows against the weathered stone background. The passage of time is palpable, with the hands of the clock seemingly frozen in place, as if in a moment of quiet reflection. The 1940s setting of this photograph adds an extra layer of intrigue, as the world around Big Ben was undergoing significant change. The Second World War was in full swing, and London was enduring the Blitz, with the city's landmarks, including Big Ben, being targeted by enemy air raids. Despite the turmoil, the clock continued to keep time, providing a sense of continuity and stability amidst the chaos. The intricate design of the clock face, with its Roman numerals and ornate details, is a testament to the craftsmanship and precision that went into creating this iconic timepiece. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of symbols and the importance of preserving our history, even in the face of adversity.

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