Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(01 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(02 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(03 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(04 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(05 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(06 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(07 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(08 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(09 of10)
Open Image ModalA specialist technical abseil team clean and inspect one of the four faces of the Great Clock, otherwise known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London, as they undertake essential maintenance and cleaning of the four faces. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Big Ben's Clock Gets A Facelift(10 of10)
Open Image ModalGeneral view of Queen Elizabeth Tower, formerly St Stephen's Tower which houses Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament, in central London. (credit:Nick Ansell/PA Wire)