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Renovating Big Ben 35101_033

The Elizabeth Tower or Big Ben undergoing renovations at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, Greater London Authority, 2021

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 25849429

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Clock Tower Conservation Construction


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Big Ben

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Palace of Westminster

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Palaces

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Westminster

> Europe > United Kingdom > Heritage Sites > Palace of Westminster and Westminster

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > City of Westminster > Palace of Westminster

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > City of Westminster


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the iconic Elizabeth Tower, affectionately known as Big Ben, undergoing a meticulous renovation at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, Greater London. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady and preserved by Historic England, this print encapsulates both the grandeur and fragility of one of Britain's most beloved landmarks. The image showcases the clock tower standing tall amidst a flurry of construction activity. Scaffolding envelops its majestic structure like a protective cocoon while skilled conservationists work tirelessly to restore its former glory. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are brought into sharp focus - from the ornate gothic spires to the meticulously crafted clock face that has kept time for generations. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. This ongoing restoration project serves as a testament to our commitment to safeguarding these historic treasures for future generations to cherish and admire. The juxtaposition between old and new is striking; modern machinery coexists harmoniously with timeless craftsmanship. It symbolizes progress without compromising tradition—a delicate balance that echoes throughout history itself. Damian Grady's expertly captured perspective offers us an exclusive glimpse into this monumental endeavor—an opportunity to witness firsthand how dedication and expertise can breathe new life into even the most revered structures. Let this remarkable photograph serve as an enduring reminder that some things are simply too precious not to be lovingly restored and cherished forevermore.

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