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Description: | Undated, (c.1969-1977)
Close up view of the clock tower on top of the Town Hall. Designed by Brodrick, work started on the Town Hall in 1853 with the tower being added in 1857. The Leeds Town Hall clock was built by renowned clockmaker Frederick Dent from London, who along with his father Edward Dent created the most famous clock in the UK ? Big Ben at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. This photograph was taken prior to cleaning and restoration work carried out in the early 1970s. Photograph courtesy of Stephen Howden. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Clock Tower Town Hall | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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