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1. Crown Fountain, Alan Schachtman and Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Alan Schachtman and Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Business people; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Alan Schachtman of U.S. Equities Realty (left) and artist Jaume Plensa view the north tower's LED screen during a video test run.

2. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Tents; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a smiling face is visible on the LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential Plaza and Two Prudential Plaza are visible...

3. 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; Tents; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) with son Joan (left) and Paul Gray of the Richard Gray Gallery (center) on site during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. A weatherproof...

4. 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; Tents; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) with son Joan (left) and Paul Gray of the Richard Gray Gallery (center) on site during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. A weatherproof...

5. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. A weatherproof tent covering Cloud Gate is visible in the background, as well as the Smurfit-Stone...

6. Crown Fountain, north tower, white exterior lighting, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, white exterior lighting, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the back of the north tower at night, as it was lit up in white during a preview of the fountain. Water is visible cascading from the sides of the tower.

7. Crown Fountain, north tower, white exterior lighting, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, white exterior lighting, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the back of the north tower at night, as it was lit up in white during a preview of the fountain. Water is visible cascading from the sides of the tower.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed steel panels, ca. May 16, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed steel panels, ca. May 16, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress.

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, where steel panels are being installed on the underside of the headdress.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the trellis and headdress of the Pavilion during construction.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking south, from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, as work continues on the Lawn. Here, piles of sand and gravel are ready to be spread over the surface of the lawn. The Great Lawn was designed...

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Piles of gravel have been added to the future site of the Great Lawn, as seen from the Pavilion's headdress. The trellis is visible stretching off into the distance, and the Michigan Avenue street wall...

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, sound booth, March 4, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, sound booth, March 4, 2004 Control rooms; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the sound booth and the overhead trellis. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

17. BP Bridge, western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach span, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest across Columbus Drive toward the western approach span of BP Bridge. Wooden formwork for concrete surrounds part of the structural steel at right. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles,...

18. BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward BP Bridge's western approach span and central pier, or support column, during construction. Wooden formwork for concrete surrounds part of the Bridge's structural...

19. BP Bridge, subframing, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; View of the vertical subframing for the metal sheeting that will go on the interior sides of the BP Bridge, and the slanted subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that go on the Bridge's...
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