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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Close-up view of an I-beam wrapped in green rebar. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...
3. 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...
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; 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...
5. 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...
6. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Crates; Panels of glass tiles on site before they were installed onto the towers of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
7. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Pails; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Looking north toward the newly installed glass brick panels on the north tower. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle.
8. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Skyscrapers; Pails; Looking southwest toward the north tower of Crown Fountain during installation of glass brick panels. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
9. Crown Fountain, steel preparation, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, steel preparation, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Lighting; Trees; Workers prepare steel for installation atop the north tower.
10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The north tower of Crown Fountain is taking shape as its structural steel is erected.
11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. January 14, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. January 14, 2004 Lawns; Snow; Trailers; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site.
12. 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....
13. 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.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, June 5, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Newly installed steel panels on the underside of the Pavilion's headdress.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, November 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Installing the steel "scales" onto the surface of the headdress.
16. 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.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; View from below of the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding.
18. 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.
19. 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.
20. 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.
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