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Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004


Title	Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004
Description	Workers guide a glass panel into place on Crown Fountain's north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
Neighborhood	Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM	Glass blocks Structural frames Structural systems Hoisting machinery Construction workers Pedestals Tiles Pipes (Conduits) Concrete Trees Skyscrapers Marks (Symbols)
Subject.LCSH	Crown Fountain (Chicago, Ill.) -- Design and construction
Subject.AAT	stainless steel structural steel polypropylene hard hats chain link fences granite (rock)
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	4/5/2004
Time Period	2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009
Repository Number	SPE-MP USER Crown 2004.4.5.32
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
Genre	Portrait photographs Progress photographs
Original Size	311 KB
Original Resolution (dpi)	72
Original Dimension (Pixels)	1280x960
Camera Specifications	Sony CD MAVICA
Book	Crown Fountain
Chapter	Chapter 9: Tower construction

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