#OnThisDay in 1859 the Great Bell, more commonly known as Big Ben, chimed for the first time. In 1967 John Noakes headed to Westminster to learn more about the inner workings of one of the world’s most famous clocks. | BBC Archive

350K views · 16K reactions | CLOCK TOWER INSIDE VIEW | MAKKAH SAUDI ARABIA  | Mohammad Minnatullah | Facebook

Ever wondered what the Jewel House clock looks like from the inside? Let’s take a look... The clock sits on the front of the Waterloo Block at the Tower, built in the 19th century when the Duke of Wellington was Constable. Don’t forget that the clocks went forward last night! ⏰ | Tower of London

134K views · 843 reactions | Big Ben strikes the hour. Did you know Big Ben is the name of the bell and it's located at the top of the Elizabeth Tower? Find out more interesting facts www.parliament.uk/BigBen #BigBen | UK Parliament | Facebook