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Tongue for the Westminster Bell (engraving)
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Tongue for the Westminster Bell (engraving)
1097930 Tongue for the Westminster Bell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tongue for the Westminster Bell. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 November 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22494544
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This engraving, titled "Tongue for the Westminster Bell" takes us back to 19th century London, capturing a moment of historical significance. The image showcases the intricate details of the tongue used for the iconic Westminster Bell, also known as Big Ben. The engraving beautifully highlights the craftsmanship involved in creating this essential component of one of London's most famous landmarks. Every line and curve is meticulously etched, showcasing the skill and precision required to construct such a monumental bell. As we gaze at this print, we are transported to a time when Parliament buildings echoed with its resounding chimes. The immense size and grandeur of Big Ben become apparent through this artwork; it stands tall amidst London's skyline, symbolizing power and authority. The artist masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the symbolic importance of this magnificent bell. Its presence serves as a reminder of Britain's rich history and democratic values that have resonated throughout generations. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind its creation and its historical context within London's landscape. It invites us to marvel at how something as simple yet significant as a bell can leave an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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