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1. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Plazas; Reflections; Stairways; Construction equipment; Trees; Looking south toward Cloud Gate. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the sculpture's reflection. Formally, Kapoor’s works are rooted in minimalism, but they have an enigmatic quality that creates...

2. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Concrete mixers; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Workmen are seen here pouring concrete into formwork for the retaining wall of Crown Fountain’s reservoir. The reflecting pool is 232 feet long by 48 feet wide and the reservoir below serves to gather...

3. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trees; View facing south of the eastern edge of the Crown Fountain's reservoir during construction. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Concrete; Automobiles; Trees; Construction equipment; View facing south of the eastern edge of the Crown Fountain's reservoir during construction. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Automobiles; Trees; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

6. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Trailers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Pails; Looking north toward the site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 31, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 31, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south along the east retaining wall during the construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 31, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 31, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south along the east retaining wall during the construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are 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, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Snow; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Shovels; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

11. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Snow; Tents; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

12. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

13. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

14. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Snow; Tents; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

15. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Concrete; Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

16. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Structural systems; Trusses; A test run of Crown Fountain’s reservoir to check for leaks before the smooth, granite tiles were installed. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place...

17. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Chisels & mallets; Trees; Pails; Installation of the pedestals during construction of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. In the completed fountain, the pedestals hold the black granite tiles in place 1/4-inch below the surface of a reservoir...

18. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Trees; Pails; Structural systems; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Trucks; Installation of the pedestals during construction of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Getting the black granite tiles level was essential because of the minute 1/4-inch depth of the reflecting pool. The...

19. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Trees; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trucks; Installation of the pedestals during construction of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

20. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Construction workers; Trucks; Trees; Close-up view of a granite tile atop four pedestals during the construction of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool.
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