Image description: Big Ben (The Clock Tower) at the Palace of Westminster beside Westminster Bridge, Westminster, London.

The name 'Big Ben' was originally given to the Great Bell of Westminster, but nowadays applies to the bell, clock and St Stephen's Tower of the Houses of Parliament. The bell was originally delivered from Whitechapel Bell Foundry behind 16 horses along crowd-lined streets.

London Image: Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster

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