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1.	Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002	Streets; Automobiles; Street lights; Traffic signs & signals; Trees; Skyscrapers;	View northwest across the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and East Monroe Street. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background, including the Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential...

2.	Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002	Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Trees; Traffic signs & signals; Street lights;	View northwest across the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and East Monroe Street. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background, including the Smurfit-Stone Building, Millennium Park...

3.	Cloud Gate, transportation study, East Monroe Street Street, ca. August 21, 2002	Streets; Trees; Parks; Sidewalks; Skyscrapers; Lampposts;	Looking north toward Millennium Park from East Monroe Street Street in Chicago. Buildings visible in the background include: the 30 North Michigan Building, the Unitrin Building, the 35 East Wacker Drive...

4.	Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 19, 2004	Public sculpture; Plazas; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Reflections; Construction equipment; Trees;	Looking northwest toward Chase Promenade and Cloud Gate.

5.	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, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004	Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Trailers;	A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the reflecting pool. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...

7.	Crown Fountain, north tower, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004	Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Trailers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a test of the reservoir. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background. Other visible buildings include the...

8.	Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004	Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trailers;	Looking north toward granite tiles and exposed pipes at the base of the north tower during the construction of Crown Fountain. Horseshoe shims act as temporary spacers keeping the tiles separated during...

9.	Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004	Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders; Trucks; Crates;	Looking north toward newly installed granite tiles and the north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, the Smurfit-Stone Building,...

10.	Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004	Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; Ladders; Trucks; Crates;	Looking north toward newly installed granite tiles and the north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, the Smurfit-Stone Building,...

11.	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.

12.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's north tower. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library and the Smurfit-Stone Building are visible in the...

13.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates;	A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building...

14.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates;	A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...

15.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates;	A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...

16.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Tents; Trailers;	A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...

17.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Crates;	A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and Two Prudential Plaza....

18.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Crates;	Workers guide a piece of steel into place atop Crown Fountain's north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and Two Prudential Plaza.

19.	Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trailers; Trees; Crates;	Workers guide a piece of steel into place atop Crown Fountain's north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential Plaza and Two Prudential Plaza.

20.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Tents; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a smiling face is visible on the LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential Plaza and Two Prudential Plaza are visible...

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