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1. Crown Fountain, north tower, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Pedestals; Structural frames; Construction workers; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain during construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle, and the glass brick...
2. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa visits the site, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa visits the site, May 19, 2004 Crates; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Lighting; Skyscrapers; Jaume Plensa (right) and his son Joan visit the construction site. Crates of glass bricks are ready for installation and the south tower can be seen at left. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...
3. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. April 6, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Hoisting machinery; Crates; Trucks; Railroads; Pedestrians; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir can be seen in between. Most of the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool...
4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, formwork and rebar, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, formwork and rebar, October 15, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Flags; Cantilever construction; Looking north toward the stage as the steel skeleton of the Pavilion begins to take shape. Concrete formwork and extensive networks of rebar, or reinforcing bar, can be seen at either side of the stage....
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, side view with cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, side view with cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking west toward the Pavilion during the cantilever's construction. A concrete pylon for support of the trellis is visible in the foreground. The tops of several tall buildings can be seen in the background,...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 19, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking west toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress. Several cranes and lifts can be seen and the Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view, installing steel panels, February 14, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view, installing steel panels, February 14, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction equipment; Streets; Snow; An aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Five months before Millennium Park opened to the public, work continues on the Pavilion. Steel and aluminum panels are still being installed...
8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Scaffolding; Flags; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Hoisting machinery; Lattices along the southern perimeter of the site. Scaffolding supported the center of the trellis during construction. The municipal flag of Chicago flies atop one of the concrete columns of the trellis,...
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Lattices along the southern perimeter of the site. Scaffolding supported the center of the trellis during construction. The Michigan Avenue street wall can be seen in the background.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pipes for the trellis, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pipes for the trellis, September 25, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Pipes are laid out on-site, prior to being assembled into the trellis. The trellis is beginning to take shape in the background, and the Michigan Avenue street wall can also be seen.
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis with speakers, June 30, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis with speakers, June 30, 2004 Lawns; Skyscrapers; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest from the back of the Great Lawn toward the stage and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. With a little over two weeks left before Millennium Park opened to the public this photograph...
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment Workers add layers of green roofing material to the future site of the Great Lawn. Built atop two stories of parking garages and railroad tracks, Millennium Park is one of the largest intensive green roofs...
13. 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...
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; 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...
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; The Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis and Great Lawn. Slightly less than three months before Millennium Park opened to the public sod had been laid for the Great Lawn and automatic sprinklers kept it watered....
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along some of its lattices.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the stage, ca. August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the stage, ca. August 10, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Ceilings; Looking north toward the partially constructed stage. The wooden panels of the ceiling are partially visible and the innermost ribbons of the headdress can be seen.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Looking north at the stage doors and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The stage area can be closed off by two massive sliding glass doors between performances or to create an intimate indoor space...
19. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 Trailers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; The path of the BP Bridge was outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, which was later cast in concrete. The orange caps atop the rebar spikes were for worker safety. The trailer compound in the background...
20. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 Streets; Trees; Parks; Construction equipment; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge taken from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Concrete columns that will support the Pavilion's trellis are visible alongside...
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