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1. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002 Streets; Street lights; Automobiles; Trees; Skyscrapers; View northwest from Lake Shore Drive just south of East Jackson Drive in Chicago. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background, including Two Prudential Plaza, the Aon Center, and...

2. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest at the structural steel and base of the sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza from a concrete pump truck. Buildings along Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street are visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Lighting; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Fog; Flags; Eyes; During the second LED test, LED screens and glass brick panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the fountain's towers. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in...

5. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Lighting; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Fog; Eyes; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Flags; During the second LED test, LED screens and glass brick panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the fountain's towers. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in...

6. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Steve Crown of the Crown Foundation and Jennifer Jacoby Hurd, Executive Director of Arie and Ida Crown Memorial, view the second LED test for Crown Fountain from a lift in Millennium Park. Two Prudential...

7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers Equipment for pumping concrete on-site during Crown Fountain's construction. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

8. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Structural systems; Trusses; A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the granite tiles. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...

9. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trailers; Looking north toward granite tiles and exposed pipes at the base of the north tower during the construction of Crown Fountain. Horseshoe shims act as temporary spacers keeping the tiles separated during...

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Snow; A piece of structural steel for the headdress is hoisted from above by a crane. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background, as is the Smurfit-Stone Building....

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Pieces of the headdress's structural steel prior to their installation. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, ca. November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, ca. November 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the headdress as its steel panels were being installed.

13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the future site of the Great Lawn, which has been covered with gravel. Newly installed speakers are visible on the overhead trellis, and the Pavilion's stage, glass doors, and...

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. November 14, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. November 14, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. December 14, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. December 14, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Snow; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. March 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. March 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Snow; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
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