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1. 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.
2. 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.
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 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; View facing south of the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (front left) and architect Mark Sexton (front right) during a visit to the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
9. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Looking south toward the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
10. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. Crown Fountain, east perimeter of site, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, east perimeter of site, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Structural systems; Looking south along the east perimeter of the construction site during a test of the reservoir. The towers have been fitted with all but the last LED panels which will go behind the "gargoyle" nozzles....
14. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Installation of granite tiles and pedestals with a view of the south tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
15. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Looking south toward the reservoir and south tower as workers install the first granite tiles and pedestals. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background....
16. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Looking south toward the reservoir and south tower as workers install the first granite tiles and pedestals. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
17. 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...
18. Crown Fountain, surveying equipment, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, surveying equipment, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Concrete; Surveying equipment; Automobiles; View of surveying equipment on the southwest corner of the site. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
19. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; Looking south toward newly installed granite tiles. The south tower's LED lights are on. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
20. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; Looking south toward newly installed granite tiles. The south tower's LED lights are on. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
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