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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; Skyscrapers; Trees; Traffic signs & signals; Street lights; Automobiles; View northwest across the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and East Monroe Street. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background, including Millennium Park Plaza, One Prudential Plaza,...

2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Snow; Shovels; Trees; Lampposts; Workers use screeds, or flat boards, to shape freshly poured concrete into a flat surface at SBC Plaza.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Restaurants; Pickup trucks; Trees; Looking east at the Park Grill restaurant and the partially built sculpture above.

4. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Trees; Tents; A glass brick panel mock-up, with an LED screen behind, outside the Circle Redmont Inc. headquarters in Melbourne, Florida.

5. 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; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the construction site and the partially completed concrete retaining wall. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

6. 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; Trees; A view of the northwest corner of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.

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; Trailers; Trees; A view of the northwest corner of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.

8. 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.

9. 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; Trees; Skyscrapers; As construction of the concrete retaining wall continued, excavation of the reservoir resumed.

10. 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; Pickup trucks; Automobiles; Trees; Close-up view of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.

11. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Automobiles; Trees; Looking east toward the partially completed retaining wall.

12. Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Dollies (Moving equipment); Automobiles; Surveying equipment; Looking south toward the south tower of Crown Fountain as construction of the reflecting pool continues. To ensure the correct spacing between each of the granite tiles small, semi-circular spacers, seen...

13. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Parks; Skating rinks; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Streets; A view of the McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink framed by the structural steel of Crown Fountain's north tower. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background....

14. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Crates; Workers guide a piece of steel into place atop Crown Fountain's north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and Two Prudential Plaza.

15. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Trees; Children; Testing; View of the north tower of Crown Fountain during a preview to test all of the fountain's elements.

16. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 24, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Concrete walls are visible as Crown Fountain's reservoir takes shape.

17. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. January 24, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. January 24, 2004 Snow; Tents; Trailers; Structural systems; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site.

18. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 24, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 24, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Crates; Pipes (Conduits); Railroads; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Pedestrians; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir can be seen in between. The reflecting pool is taking shape as black granite tiles...

19. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 24, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 24, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Pipes (Conduits); Crates; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir can be seen in between. The reflecting pool is taking shape as black granite tiles...

20. Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 22, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 22, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Children; Crowds; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain as children gather in the reflecting pool. The Carbide and Carbon Building and One Prudential Plaza are visible in the background.
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