Big Ben at the foundry
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Big Ben at the foundry
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 13 Mar 2009
This view inside the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, looking out towards Whitechapel Road, shows a template of The Great Bell at Westminster (Big Ben) cast here in 1858. America's Liberty Bell was also made here.
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