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Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003
Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003
TitleCrown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003
DescriptionA glass worker at the L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, the company that made over 22, 000 glass bricks for the Crown Fountain. At the height of production L.E. Smith was able to make around 350 glass bricks each day with around a dozen workers.
NeighborhoodLoop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGMGlass industry
Industrial facilities
Glassworking
Glassworkers
Subject.LCSHCrown Fountain (Chicago, Ill.) -- Design and construction
L.E. Smith Glass Co.
Subject.AATgathering irons
molds (shaping tools)
PhotographerUnknown
ArtistsPlensa, Jaume, 1955-
ContributorsCourtesy of U.S. Equities Realty and the men and women who built Millennium Park
Date Of Download5/21/2003
Time Period2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009
Repository NumberSPE-MP USER Crown 2003.5.21.10
Repository NameChicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
CollectionMillennium Park, U.S. Equities Realty Collection
Rightshttp://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Languageeng
TypeImage
Original Formatjpeg
GenrePortrait photographs
Original Size1.36 MB
Original Resolution (dpi)72
Original Dimension (Pixels)2048x1536
Camera SpecificationsSony CD MAVICA
BookCrown Fountain
ChapterChapter 5: Fabricating the glass bricks
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