London's landmark "Big Ben" marks 160 years with silence as restoration work continues

Source: Xinhua| 2019-07-12 07:30:52|Editor: Shi Yinglun
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BRITAIN-LONDON-BIG BEN-BELL-160TH ANNIVERSARY

Photo taken on Feb. 7, 2013 shows one of the four quarter bells in the Bellfry in London, Britain. The "Big Ben" bell turns 160 years since it began striking the hour on July 11, 1859. (Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament handout via Xinhua)

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