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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Snow; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Trees; Stacks of lightweight poly-foam fill blocks are lined up along the side of SBC Plaza. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders Workers move a cradle out from underneath a steel plate as it is hoisted up by a crane.

3. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; A worker begins to build the surface of the reflecting pool. The surface is made of tiles of black, African granite that are 3 feet square and weigh around 250 pounds each. They sit almost 2 feet above...

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; 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...

5. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 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...

6. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Girders; Part of the parking garage beneath Crown Fountain was shored up during the fountain's construction.

7. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Girders; Part of the parking garage beneath Crown Fountain was shored up during the fountain's construction.

8. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 19, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Girders; Part of the parking garage beneath Crown Fountain was shored up during the fountain's construction.

9. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Retaining walls; Automobiles; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; The newly installed light-emitting diode (LED) screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The partially-installed reflecting...

10. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the newly-installed LED screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The partially-installed reflecting...

11. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Retaining walls; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the newly-installed LED screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The partially-installed reflecting...

12. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the newly-installed LED screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall...

13. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Pipes (Conduits); Retaining walls; Pedestals; Trees; Close-up view of the base of the south tower as a project team member views it from the side. The tower's LED screen is lit up in a test pattern.

14. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, April 1, 2004 Lighting; Construction workers; Testing; Automobiles; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the south tower as its newly installed LED screen is lit up in blue. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed.

15. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, April 1, 2004 Lighting; Construction workers; Testing; Automobiles; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking south toward the south tower as its newly installed LED screen is lit up in blue. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

16. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, south tower, April 1, 2004 Lighting; Construction workers; Testing; Automobiles; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the south tower as its newly installed LED screen is lit up in green. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed.

17. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in red, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in red, south tower, April 1, 2004 Lighting; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Automobiles; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the south tower as its newly installed LED screen is lit up in red. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed.

18. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Lighting; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Computers; Testing; Looking northwest toward the base of the north tower. The LED screen, behind newly installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern.

19. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trees; Looking north toward the base of the north tower. The LED screen, behind newly installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern.

20. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking north toward the north tower. The tower's LED screen, behind partially installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern. The Carbide and Carbon Building and Two Prudential Plaza are visible...
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