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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain and peristyle under construction, ca. October 1, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain and peristyle under construction, ca. October 1, 2002 Peristyles; Construction; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Looking north at Wrigley Square during an early stage of the construction of the fountain. The peristyle is almost complete.
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; Pails; Structural systems; Construction equipment; Close-up view of an I-beam encased in green rebar. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Lampposts; The omphalos of the sculpture at the SBC Plaza construction site before being attached to the structural steel.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Lampposts; The omphalos of the sculpture at the SBC Plaza construction site before being attached to the structural steel.
5. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 18, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 18, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt; Looking north toward an on-site mock-up showing the scale and impact of one tower. Buildings visible in the background include 30 North Michigan Avenue, the Smurfit-Stone Building, Millennium Park Plaza,...
6. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Dirt; Looking north toward an on-site mock-up showing the scale and impact of one tower. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
7. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Construction equipment; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower.
8. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Dirt; Tape outlines on a dirt field in May, 2001 showed the future perimeter of Crown Fountain. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
9. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Mock-ups; Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Ladders; Reflecting pools; Construction equipment; Tom Jacobs of Krueck + Sexton Architects (left), designer Larry O'Hearn of Crystal Fountains (center) and other project team members view a mock-up of the water feature. The mock-up was created at the...
10. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Mock-ups; Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Reflecting pools; Hoses; Construction equipment; Architect Mark Sexton views a mock-up of the fountain. The mock-up was created at the headquarters of Crystal Fountains in Ontario, Canada for safety testing and to adjust water volumes.
11. 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 the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the granite tiles. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...
12. 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...
13. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the granite tiles. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...
14. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 16, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
15. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
16. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 20, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
17. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 22, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
18. 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.
19. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction workers; 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.
20. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 28, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 28, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Retaining walls; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Aerial view of the construction site. Concrete walls are visible as Crown Fountain's reservoir takes shape.
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