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'''Elizabeth Tower''', also known as '''Big Ben''' after the great bell within, is a prominent structure in [[London]] that holds the largest four-faced chiming clock on [[Earth]]. | '''Elizabeth Tower''', also known as '''Big Ben''' after the great bell within, is a prominent structure in [[London]] that holds the largest four-faced chiming clock on [[Earth]]. It is located adjacent to the [[Westminster Bridge]] over the River [[Thames]]. | ||
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===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ||
[[Protihex]]'s arena contained a crude replica of Big Ben, which had been installed by the [[Resistance]] to mock the [[Micromaster]] prisoners that had once fought on Earth. {{storylink|Safe Spaces}} | [[Protihex]]'s arena contained a crude replica of Big Ben, which had been installed by the [[Resistance (BWU)|Resistance]] to mock the [[Micromaster]] prisoners that had once fought on Earth. {{storylink|Safe Spaces}} | ||
===''The Last Knight'' film=== | ===''The Last Knight'' film=== | ||
Big Ben | Big Ben bore witness to the activities of [[Cade Yeager]]'s associates as they eluded the [[Transformers Reaction Force]]. First, [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] carried Yeager and [[Viviane Wembly]] over the Westminster Bridge toward Wembly's house. Then, [[Cogman]] and [[Edmund Burton]] drove over the Westminster Bridge on their way to reconnect with Yeager, Wembly, and Bumblebee at the [[Royal Navy Submarine Museum]]. Finally, Burton walked on foot en route toward [[10 Downing Street]], with Big Ben in the background. {{storylink|Transformers: The Last Knight (film)|The Last Knight}} | ||
===''EarthSpark'' cartoon=== | ===''EarthSpark'' cartoon=== | ||
During the [[Great War (ES)|Great War]], the [[Insecticon (ES)|Insecticons]] blew off the top of Elizabeth Tower. {{storylink|Warzone}} | During the [[Great War (ES)|Great War]], the [[Insecticon (ES)|Insecticons]] blew off the top of Elizabeth Tower. {{storylink|Warzone}} | ||
==Notes== | |||
*Previously designated "Clock Tower", the landmark was renamed in [[2012]] to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:16, 22 July 2025
| This article is about the landmark. For the character, see Big Ben. |
Elizabeth Tower, also known as Big Ben after the great bell within, is a prominent structure in London that holds the largest four-faced chiming clock on Earth. It is located adjacent to the Westminster Bridge over the River Thames.
Fiction
[edit]The Transformers cartoon
[edit]Elizabeth Tower was one of the first monuments scheduled to be treated with corrostop. Whether it ever was coated is unknown. Cosmic Rust
Fleetway Generation 2 comic
[edit]When Bludgeon led his troops on a massive attack on London to draw out the Autobots, Elizabeth Tower was not spared. War Without End
Animated cartoon
[edit]Bulkhead, Arcee, and Ironhide had business in London not too far from Elizabeth Tower. Japanese title sequence
Beast Wars: Uprising
[edit]Protihex's arena contained a crude replica of Big Ben, which had been installed by the Resistance to mock the Micromaster prisoners that had once fought on Earth. Safe Spaces
The Last Knight film
[edit]Big Ben bore witness to the activities of Cade Yeager's associates as they eluded the Transformers Reaction Force. First, Bumblebee carried Yeager and Viviane Wembly over the Westminster Bridge toward Wembly's house. Then, Cogman and Edmund Burton drove over the Westminster Bridge on their way to reconnect with Yeager, Wembly, and Bumblebee at the Royal Navy Submarine Museum. Finally, Burton walked on foot en route toward 10 Downing Street, with Big Ben in the background. The Last Knight
EarthSpark cartoon
[edit]During the Great War, the Insecticons blew off the top of Elizabeth Tower. Warzone
Notes
[edit]- Previously designated "Clock Tower", the landmark was renamed in 2012 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.
External links
[edit]- Big Ben at Wikipedia
