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Crown Fountain, pedestal close-up, April 1, 2004


Title	Crown Fountain, pedestal close-up, April 1, 2004
Description	Close-up view of a pedestal atop newly installed granite tiles. The pedestals aren't visible in the completed fountain, but they hold the black granite tiles in place 1/4-inch below the surface of a reservoir of water that is nearly two-feet deep.
Neighborhood	Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM	Pedestals Tiles Construction workers Skyscrapers Concrete Trees Dollies (Moving equipment) Automobiles
Subject.LCSH	Crown Fountain (Chicago, Ill.) -- Design and construction
Subject.AAT	LEDs chain link fences boards (flat objects) polypropylene carpenters' squares
Photographer	Unknown
Artists	Plensa, Jaume, 1955-
Contributors	Courtesy of U.S. Equities Realty and the men and women who built Millennium Park
Date Of Download	4/1/2004
Time Period	2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009
Repository Number	SPE-MP USER Crown 2004.4.1.30
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
Collection	Millennium Park, U.S. Equities Realty Collection
Rights	http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Language	eng
Type	Image
Original Format	jpeg
Original Size	314 KB
Original Resolution (dpi)	72
Original Dimension (Pixels)	1280x960
Camera Specifications	Sony CD MAVICA
Book	Crown Fountain
Chapter	Chapter 8: Excavation and construction of reservoir and reflecting pool

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