小学英语作文big ben

Ben: This 316ft clock-tower was completed between 1858-59.Big Ben is named, probably, after Sir Benjamin Hall, the First Commissioner of Works.

Big Ben was first broadcast on New Year's Eve in 1923. The light above the clock is lit while the Commons is sitting. Big Ben weighs over 13 tons.

The clock mechanism, alone, weights about 5 tons. The figures on the clock face are about 2 feet long, the minute spaces are 1 ft. square; and the copper minute hands are14 ft. Long.

Whitechapel Bell Foundry - Makers of Big Ben and the Liberty Bell. Also hand bells, tower bells, clock bells, carillons, and turret bells

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大本钟 (big ben) 伦敦的标志建筑。位于议会大厦的北角，钟楼高79米。大本钟镶嵌在钟楼的上部，钟楼四面的圆形钟盘，直径为6.7米，大钟总重21吨。建于1859年是由当时的工务大臣本杰明霍尔爵士监制的，为了纪念他的功绩，取名"大本"钟。大本钟根据格林威治时间每隔一小时就敲响一次。