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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Sand; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; The arm of a concrete pump truck extends over SBC Plaza and concrete is poured. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background, and the structural steel of Cloud Gate can be seen to the right....

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates. The rigging and cables holding the plates in place can also be seen.

3. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Scaffolding; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Flags; Fog; Eyes; Lighting; On a gloomy, overcast day in Chicago a second LED test was conducted on site. Glass brick panels and LED panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the towers to check...

4. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Interior view of a glass brick panel mock-up. The backs of LED screens can be seen to the right.

5. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Interior view of a glass brick panel mock-up. The backs of LED screens can be seen to the right.

6. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Interior view of a glass brick panel mock-up. The backs of LED screens can be seen to the right. Triangular spacers, visible here in rows behind the glass bricks, were eliminated from the final design....

7. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, ca. January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, ca. January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Automobiles; Parking lots; Trees; Cameras; A glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of Crown Fountain. Triangular spacers,...

8. 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...

9. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Tents; Structural systems; Snow; Skyscrapers; Stairways; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather. The steel structure of the north tower can be seen to the left. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction...

10. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Skyscrapers; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather. The structural steel of the north tower can be seen in the background.

11. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Skyscrapers; Trees; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather. The structural steel of the north tower can be seen in the background.

12. 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...

13. Crown Fountain, view from south, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, view from south, April 15, 2004 Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trailers; Looking north toward the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain. The north tower, the Aon Center, and Pritzker Pavilion can be seen in the background.

14. 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...

15. 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...

16. Crown Fountain, Alan Labb, Jaume Plensa, Paul Gray, and Alan Schachtman during a video test run, May Crown Fountain, Alan Labb, Jaume Plensa, Paul Gray, and Alan Schachtman during a video test run, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mouths; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Project team members standing in front of the south tower during a video test run, left to right: Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, artist Jaume Plensa, Paul Gray of the Richard...

17. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. The north tower can be seen to the right and the Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

18. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. The north tower can be seen to the right and the Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

19. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. The north tower can be seen to the right and the Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

20. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Gulls; Tents; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen, and water cascades down the sides of the tower as seagulls gather in the reflecting pool. Buildings...
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