1 / 6

Conner R ey

Conner R ey. Social studies project. the Big Ben T ower. Location: London, United Kingdoms Height: 96.3 meters, 316 feet Completed: 1858 A.D. Who built Big Ben Tower.

sun
Download Presentation

Conner R ey

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Conner Rey Social studies project

  2. the Big Ben Tower

  3. Location: London, United Kingdoms Height: 96.3 meters, 316 feet Completed: 1858 A.D.

  4. Who built Big Ben Tower • Charles Barry built the Big Ben Tower. The Big Ben Tower was named after the bell “Great Bell”. Changes in the ground caused the tower to lean to the north-west approximately 220 millimeters. It also weighs 13.5 tons.

  5. Why the Big Ben Tower was built • The tower of Westminster was destroyed and in 1844 the parliament decided that the new buildings for the parliament should have a clock tower.

  6. Total cost of building the big Ben Tower • The total cost of building the Big Ben Tower was 2401 shillings.

More Related