Completed in 1856, Big Ben was designed by architects Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Pugin and took 13 years to build.

Which is crazy long considering they were working around the clock.

Edit: this joke would only have worked before 2012 as I’ve learned. It’s is now called Elizabeth Tower.

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