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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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Big Ben a077048" Framed Print by John Gay from Historic England. This exquisite piece of art transports you to the heart of London, showcasing the iconic Clock Tower, affectionately known as Big Ben, standing proudly at the Palace of Westminster. The intricate details of this historic landmark are brought to life in this stunning print, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. The high-quality framing enhances the beauty of the image, preserving it for years to come. Experience the charm of London's most iconic symbol with this beautiful Framed Print by John Gay from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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