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Why Does Big Ben Have a Slight Lean? The History Behind London’s Iconic Clock Tower
Big Ben, the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, leans slightly. It tilts 0.26 degrees to ...
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Big Ben: Great Clock stops for the second time in a week
The Great Clock of Westminster, which contains Big Ben, has stopped ticking for the second time in a week. It froze for roughly 30 minutes on Wednesday, a week on from displaying the wrong time ...
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Big Ben’s clock stopped this morning. Here’s why and when London’s most iconic watch will restart
Christopher Hope, political editor at GB News posted on X saying the clock had stopped at 9am and that by 10, it still hadn’t restarted. This comes after Big Ben underwent a major refurbishment ...
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Cumbrian clock company to turn back Big Ben
The Cumbria Clock Company previously spent four years restoring Big Ben, the timepiece on Queen Elizabeth Tower in Westminster. The team will oversee the time change, with the owner describing it ...
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Big Ben Microphone
But Big Ben was broadcast to usher in 1924, and later, a microphone was installed inside the clock tower and connected directly to Broadcasting House. This moving coil microphone is one of a ...
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Your next adventure: London, England
At dusk, Big Ben’s clock tower is beautifully illuminated, offering a striking view of its intricate details and the surrounding cityscape. From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits ...