More than 130 years after its installation atop the Cambridge City Hall, a mechanical tower clock — wound by hand each week — continues to chime. Crimson photographers followed David W. Graf, the ...
Big Ben is often spoken of as if it were a single object, but the reality is more layered. The name refers to the Great Bell, ...
Inside Davenport City Hall's clock tower is a 1895 Howard No. 0 Special Striker. Its clockwork turns the hands of the public-facing dial and rings a 1874 bell every hour for the first time in recent ...
It's among the world's most photographed landmarks, a symbol of the United Kingdom and an engineering marvel.But London's Big Ben also has an important job to do as it rings in the new year.Three ...