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1. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 18, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 18, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt; Looking southwest toward an on-site mock-up showing the scale and impact of one tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

2. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Construction equipment; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower.

3. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking northwest toward the site from terrace level. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Skyscrapers; Trailers; The site of Crown Fountain as construction was about to begin. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

6. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; Construction of the concrete retaining walls surrounding the reservoir.

7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Automobiles; Looking south along the partially completed concrete retaining wall. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; View of the northwest corner of the construction site. The 20 North Michigan Avenue building is visible in the background.

9. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 5, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; View of the southwest corner of the site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

10. Crown Fountain, north tower, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Trailers; Looking north toward the north tower during a test of the reservoir. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background. Other visible buildings include the...

11. Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Concrete; Trees; A worker sands the granite tiles at Crown Fountain.

12. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Footprints; Workers guide a glass panel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

13. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 8, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 8, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir, filled with water for a test run, can be seen in between.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Chairs; Skyscrapers; Trees; Shrubs; The partially-constructed seating area and trellis of the Pavilion, as seen from the BP Bridge. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Chairs; Skyscrapers; Trees; Shrubs; Looking west toward the partially constructed seating area and trellis of the Pavilion, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible...

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Walkways; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and its partially constructed seating area, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Walkways; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and its partially constructed seating area, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 8, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 8, 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. August 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. August 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Skating rinks; 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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