The most famous and recognizable place in London is Big Ben. The building where this attraction is located is the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster.
How to draw a Big Ben with a pencil in stages? This is not difficult. You just need to follow the instructions below.
Instruments
Prepare for work:
- a simple pencil;
- paper;
- a ruler;
- eraser.
How to draw Big Ben: basic elements
- First you need to draw a parallelogram, it will be the wall of the chapel, on which there will then be a clock.
- Now draw another parallelogram to depict the second wall of the tower. It turned out something resembling an open book or postcard, located on the cover to us.
- From the bottom of both walls, draw straight lines to the sides. There is a blank for our drawing.
- Draw the roof of our tower. First draw a small rectangle. Its width should be slightly less than the width of the wall, the height - also small.
- On top of the resulting rectangle add a trapezoid with concave sides. Its lower side should be slightly larger than the rectangle.
- Similarly, draw this part of the roof on the other wall of the tower.
- Draw a line along the bottom of the resulting dome. It is necessary to make the picture seem more voluminous.
- Now draw a small cube on the roof.
- Place a triangle concave on one side above the cube, it should hang over the cube, and not stand on it. And connect it with lines with a cube.
- Indicate the location of the watch itself.
- Now you need to draw horizontal bars on the front and side walls of the tower.

Add details
Learn further how to draw Big Ben.
- Draw two vertical stripes on each of the walls of the building. Draw the recesses on the walls with zigzags.
- Under and above the clock, add seven small painted ovals. The upper ovals should be slightly larger.
- Draw 7 bold lines in each square section of the tower. Their edges should be slightly rounded.
- Now draw 5 short strips on the cube on the roof.
- Draw thin lines on the side wall of the chapel.
- Draw 3 circles in each other in the squares for the dial on the front side and side.
- Notch the watch on the dial and draw the arrows.
- Sketch small windows on the triangles on the roof. Draw spiers on all corners of the roof.
- Add recesses to the tower and small details around the dial.
- Our drawing is ready.
Now you know how to draw Big Ben!