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1. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trucks; Installing the second granite tile. Granite tiles line the bottom of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Pedestals hold the tiles 20-inches above the floor of the reservoir. Getting the black granite tiles...

2. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trucks; Installing the second granite tile. Granite tiles line the bottom of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Pedestals hold the tiles 20-inches off the ground, creating a space for a reservoir of water just...

3. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Installing the second granite tile. Granite tiles line the bottom of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Pedestals hold the tiles 20-inches above the floor of the reservoir, and the water for the reflecting...

4. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Crates; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Workers lift a granite tile into place atop the pedestals.

5. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Installation of granite tiles and pedestals.

6. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; A worker prepares to install granite tiles at Crown Fountain.

7. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Dollies (Moving equipment); Automobiles; Looking south toward the partially completed reflecting pool and south tower as a worker takes measurements. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background....

8. Crown Fountain, installing the I-beams, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, installing the I-beams, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking south toward the construction site during the installation of the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible...

9. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; I-beams; Trucks; Trailers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Installing the structural steel of the north tower. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

10. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Concrete; I-beams; Retaining walls; Trailers; Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; Installing the structural steel of the north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential Plaza.

11. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Footprints; Workers guide a glass panel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

12. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Workers guide a glass panel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

13. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Ladders; Trees; Marks (Symbols); Skyscrapers; Close-up view of a newly installed glass panel on Crown Fountain's north tower.

14. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Footprints; Looking south toward newly installed glass panels on Crown Fountain's north tower.

15. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Trees; Skyscrapers; Workers guide a glass panel into place on Crown Fountain's north tower as it is lifted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

16. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Pedestals; Trees; Skyscrapers; Workers guide a glass panel into place on Crown Fountain's north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The south tower is visible in the background as well as the Art Institute of Chicago and the...

17. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Trailers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward a newly installed glass brick panel on the north tower of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

18. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Fountains; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking south toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. The tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle, and installation of the granite tiles in the...

19. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of a newly installed glass panel on Crown Fountain's north tower.

20. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Pedestals; Tiles; Crates; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Workers guide a glass panel as it is lifted from above by a crane. The skin pool is visible in the foreground. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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