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Little Ben Clock.
At the intersection of Vauxhall Bridge Road and Victoria Street,
in Westminster, central London.
At the intersection of Vauxhall Bridge Road and Victoria Street,
in Westminster, central London.
It is a miniature clock tower,
and mimics the famous clock tower
colloquially known as Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster,
to be found at the other end of Victoria Street.
and mimics the famous clock tower
colloquially known as Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster,
to be found at the other end of Victoria Street.
Little Ben is made from cast iron,
manufactured according to
Pevsner, by Gillett & Johnston of Croydon,
and was erected in 1892.
It was remove in 1964,
restored and replaced in 1981
by Westminster City Council
with sponsorship from Elf Aquitaine Ltd
"offered as a gesture of Franco-British friendship".
In 2012 it was removed again
when the station was upgraded
and the little tower was renovated again.
and reinstalled on 28 february 2016
manufactured according to
Pevsner, by Gillett & Johnston of Croydon,
and was erected in 1892.
It was remove in 1964,
restored and replaced in 1981
by Westminster City Council
with sponsorship from Elf Aquitaine Ltd
"offered as a gesture of Franco-British friendship".
In 2012 it was removed again
when the station was upgraded
and the little tower was renovated again.
and reinstalled on 28 february 2016
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Left: Flight Club Victoria.
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And fotos made on my way to London:
And fotos made on my way to London:
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The photos don't show the dark sky good enough...
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