Big Ben Collection (page 3)

When The Past Meets The Future
Paulo Penicheiro

Captain Urquhart experimenting with his Life-Preserving Raft on the Thames, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Captain Urquhart experimenting with his Life-Preserving Raft on the Thames, [in London] 1858. A craft, attracting attention by its singular appearance

Sectional View of the Clock Tower, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sectional View of the Clock Tower, 1858. Bell tower housing Big Ben in the Palace of Westminster, London. When the bell was raised from the ground to the clock room (a distance of 190 feet)

Mode of Raising the Great Bell, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Mode of Raising the Great Bell, 1858. Big Ben being installed in the bell tower of the Palace of Westminster in London. In giving some idea of the process of raising the great bell it is necessary to

The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Freeman De la Motte, showing the mechanism which powers the chimes of Big Ben

The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, [London], 1857. The fourth quarter-bell...is a very fine-toned bell

The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, illuminated, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, [London], illuminated, 1856. The Great Clock, we understand, is ready for being placed in the tower; the upper portion of which we have engraved

Scaffolding for Raising the Quarter-Bells in the Clock Tower of the New Houses of Parliament, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Scaffolding for Raising the Quarter-Bells in the Clock Tower of the New Houses of Parliament, [London], 1857. St Stephen's Tower, (later renamed the Elizabeth Tower)

Belfry in the Clock Tower of the New Houses of Parliament, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Belfry in the Clock Tower of the New Houses of Parliament, [London], 1857. St Stephen's Tower, (later renamed the Elizabeth Tower), houses Big Ben

The Clock-Tower and Speaker's Residence, New Houses of Parliament, 1857. Creator: J. & A.W
The Clock-Tower and Speaker's Residence, New Houses of Parliament, [London], 1857. The tower in which "Big Ben" is housed was originally known as St Stephen's Tower

The King and Queen Approaching Westminster Abbey, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The King and Queen Approaching Westminster Abbey, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Big Ben, 1897 and 1907. Creator: Frederick Childe Hassam
Big Ben, 1897 and 1907

Farmer and son near Stanton, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmer and son near Stanton, Texas. Haven't made a crop of cotton since 1932

MIA Annual Reception at the House of Lords
Mercedes-Benz provided an impressive array of machinery showcasing their energy-efficient cars. There was a luxury R-Class which runs on bio-fuel (derived from beetroot and carrot)

Skyline Earth Tone 2 41
Emiliano Deificus

Black Skyline 41
Emiliano Deificus

London Westminster (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

London Westminster (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

London I
Magda Izzard

Big Ben morning
Fabrizio Massetti

LONDON Houses of Parliament & Red Buses
Melanie Viola

LONDON Westminster Bridge Traffic
Melanie Viola

LONDON Red Buses on Westminster Bridge
Melanie Viola

LONDON Streetscene
Melanie Viola

Elizabeth Tower | Vertical Panorama
Melanie Viola

Typical London
Melanie Viola

Red Buses in London | Text & Skyline
Melanie Viola

Red Buses in London
Melanie Viola

Typical London | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

LONDON Elizabeth Tower | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

LONDON Classical Streetscene
Melanie Viola

LONDON Houses of Parliament & Westminster Bridge
Melanie Viola

LONDON Houses of Parliament and traffic
Melanie Viola

Evening at Westminster Bridge - Monochrome
Melanie Viola

LONDON Westminster Collage
Melanie Viola

City Art LONDON Red Bus Composing
Melanie Viola

Graphic Art LONDON Streetscene
Melanie Viola

Urban Art LONDON Big Ben
Melanie Viola

View of London
Taudalpoi

View from the Thames
Taudalpoi

MIA Annual Reception at the House of Lords
Mercedes-Benz provided an impressive array of machinery showcasing their energy-efficient cars. There was a luxury R-Class which runs on bio-fuel (derived from beetroot and carrot)

MIA Annual Reception at the House of Lords
Mercedes-Benz provided an impressive array of machinery showcasing their energy-efficient cars. There was a luxury R-Class which runs on bio-fuel (derived from beetroot and carrot)

MIA Annual Reception at the House of Lords
Mercedes-Benz provided an impressive array of machinery showcasing their energy-efficient cars. There was a luxury R-Class which runs on bio-fuel (derived from beetroot and carrot)

MIA Annual Reception at the House of Lords
Mercedes-Benz provided an impressive array of machinery showcasing their energy-efficient cars. There was a luxury R-Class which runs on bio-fuel (derived from beetroot and carrot)

Mad Major Christopher Draper flying under Westminster Bridge in an Auster aircraft. May 1953

Big Ben (Queen Elizabeth Tower), the Houses of Parliament), UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Westminster Bridge, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Palace of Westminster, London, c. 1930
A view across the Thames to the Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Several barges can be seen in the foreground going about their daily work

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"Big Ben: A Timeless Icon of London's Skyline" Fireworks illuminate the night sky behind the majestic Big Ben clock tower, marking a spectacular start to New Year celebrations in London. Step back in time as we peer through the intricate clock face of Big Ben, nestled within the historic Palace of Westminster, capturing a glimpse of London's past circa 1905. The grandeur is magnified by vibrant bursts of fireworks during New Year festivities, creating an enchanting spectacle against the backdrop of Westminster and its iconic landmarks. As dusk settles over London, witness the harmonious coexistence between modernity and tradition as Big Ben stands tall alongside the renowned London Eye on this captivating skyline view. Bathed in golden hues at sunset, the Millenium Wheel (London Eye) shares its stage with none other than Big Ben itself – a breathtaking sight that epitomizes London's timeless charm. Standing proudly over Thames River on Westminster Bridge, Houses of Parliament and their iconic companion - Big Ben - paint a picturesque scene that encapsulates England's rich heritage. Despite enduring wartime bombings that scarred St Thomas Hospital nearby, Sir Winston Churchill statue remains steadfast beside his beloved city landmark – Big Ben – symbolizing resilience and strength amidst adversity. Immerse yourself in history as you explore UK's political heartland; behold Houses of Parliament majestically flanked by none other than our beloved icon - Big Ben standing tall above all else. Celebrating six decades since its inception, even back in 1962, London Film Festival recognized the allure and magnetism exuded by our very own architectural masterpiece - featuring it prominently on their poster design. Witness art imitating life as Andr Derain captures the essence and vibrancy surrounding one of Europe's most recognizable structures - his oil painting "Big Ben" immortalizes this London icon for generations to come.