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41. 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.

42. 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.

43. 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.

44. 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); Installing waterproofing at the bottom of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

45. 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.

46. 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.

47. 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...

48. Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Concrete; A close up of a screw-jack pedestal holding up two of the black, African tiles that form the surface of Crown Fountain’s reflecting pool. Great care was taken by workers when installing these tiles because...

49. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; I-beams; Trucks; Trailers; Skyscrapers; The north tower of Crown Fountain under construction. Each tower is 50 feet tall, 23 feet wide and 16 feet deep, separated by a 232 foot-long reflecting pool. At the bottom of this image the pipes that...

50. 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....

51. Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Computer graphics; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of LED tiles with notations in red indicating a 1/2 inch gap between the tiles.

52. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Trailers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward a newly installed glass brick panel on the north tower of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

53. 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.

54. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa views construction of underground control rooms, October 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa views construction of underground control rooms, October 10, 2003 Parking garages; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Control rooms; Artist Jaume Plensa views the construction site of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms.

55. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Control rooms; Pails; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

56. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, December 11, 2003 Control rooms; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Tables; Chairs; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

57. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, January 6, 2004 Control rooms; Ladders; Tables; Pipes (Conduits); Brooms & brushes; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

58. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) and his son Joan on site during a video test run. In the background, an image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential...

59. Crown Fountain, reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in a green and blue test pattern.

60. Crown Fountain, video test run, green interior lighting, June 22, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, green interior lighting, June 22, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Faces; Looking northwest toward the north tower during a nighttime video screening. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen, and the tower is lit from within with green lights.
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