The famous Augustus Pugn designed the clock and dials , amateur horologist Denison,, and Airy.and then Edward Dent.
I think that you are referring to the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster which is part of the Parliament buildings which were all designed by Charles Barry.
William the conqueror had the white tower built and employed different people to help under his instruction
Strictly speaking, Big Ben is the nickname of the main bell of the clock but is now generally used as a name for the clock and the clock tower. The official name is 'The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster'.
Big Ben is located in London, England, and is part of the Palace of Westminster. The clock tower, officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, was completed in 1859. It has since become an iconic symbol of London and the UK.
The tower was completed in 1859.
the British
So people could see what time it is.
The world's oldest clock tower is believed to be the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece. It was built in the 1st century BC and features a water clock to tell time.
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Big Ben, the famous clock tower of London, was built Between 1858-1859. Charles Barry built the Big Ben tower. :)(:
The clock tower of Mtarfa in Malta was built by the British Royal Engineers in the 19th century. It was constructed as part of the military complex in the area to serve as a timekeeping mechanism for the barracks and surrounding area.
well the clock tower is not open to the public but back then the most favorite places people would go to was the big ben clock tower.
a tower that was built to imprison people
to tell time
Exeter Clock Tower at the end of Queen Street was built by a private individual of some wealth to commemorate their deceased husband. Shortly after the Highway Code came into Force in the early1950s, it was planned to demolish the tower in order to improve traffif flow. Fortunately this move was aborted.
The Eiffel Tower, opened in 1889, was built by engineer Gustave Eiffel.
it really doesn't have a name like Big Ben but people call it, "The famous clock tower of Zytglogge"