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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Columns; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever. Concrete columns which will support the overhead trellis are visible in the foreground.

2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever, which provides support for the headdress. The nature of the design demanded that the structural steel had to be perfectly...

3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress at the east side of the stage. Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, are visible in the foreground. One Prudential...

4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, where the areas of the headdress are in various stages of completion. Concrete columns, which will support the trellis, are visible in the foreground and the Blue...

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Snow; Looking northeast toward the construction site. Newly installed structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress is visible at left. A concrete column, which will support the overhead trellis, is visible...

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Concrete; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever, which provides structural support for the headdress.

7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Concrete; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Restaurants; Trees; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever. The cantilever provides structural support for the headdress which was added later. The Park Grill Restaurant is visible in the...

8. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Structural systems; Trusses; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward I-beams below the base of the sculpture. The sculpture is located on a load-bearing wall which separates two rooftops of different heights.

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete columns, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete columns, September 18, 2002 Construction workers; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Flags; Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, along the southern edge of the site.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Construction workers; Pails; Automobiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; A layer of gravel on the future site of the Great Lawn. The trellis is visible overhead. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof, which keeps the lawn from becoming waterlogged and allows...

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 16, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Snow; Skyscrapers; Looking north across the future site of the Great Lawn, which has been covered with gravel, toward the Pavilion. Newly installed speakers are visible on the overhead trellis.

12. BP Bridge, rebar, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Wheelbarrows; Skyscrapers; A view of the eastern approach ramp of the BP Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
Like most of Millennium Park, the BP Bridge is built upon an underground parking garage and this presented construction...

13. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Tents; Skyscrapers; Trees; Children; Testing; Project team members and family gather on site during a preview in which all of the elements of the fountain were tested.

14. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Tents; Skyscrapers; Trees; Children; Testing; Project team members and family gather on site during a preview in which all of the elements of the fountain were tested.

15. 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...

16. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...

17. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...

18. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the newly installed glass brick panels on the north tower. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle.

19. Crown Fountain, checking clarity of glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, checking clarity of glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Pipes (Conduits); Faces; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa checks the clarity of newly installed glass brick panels on Crown Fountain's north tower. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle...

20. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Pails; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Looking north toward the newly installed glass brick panels on the north tower. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle.
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