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1. 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; Tents; Automobiles; Trees; Parking lots; A forklift is used to move a glass brick panel at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.
2. 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; Lighting; A glass brick panel mock-up with red lighting in front of an LED screen at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.
3. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 13, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; A view of the concrete foundation ramp and the structural steel of the eastern approach span during the construction of BP Bridge. The partially-built Jay Pritzker Pavilion and trellis are visible in the...
4. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Windows; Stools; A workroom with machinery at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by two-inch glass bricks for the towers of Crown Fountain....
5. Crown Fountain, architectural model, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, architectural model, May 13, 2002 Architectural models; Offices; An architectural model depicting Crown Fountain at the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects.
6. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Mock-ups; Office buildings; Structural systems; Fences; Lighting; Faces; Video recording; Lampposts; Concrete; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and Alan Schachtman of US Equities Realty during a viewing of a full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at BARCO’s Logan, Utah offices. BARCO, a global technology...
7. Crown Fountain, south tower, fountain preview, July 13, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower, fountain preview, July 13, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Faces; Children; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Children play in the reflecting pool as water sprays from the gargoyle nozzle of the north tower during a preview of the fountain three days before the official opening of Millennium Park.
8. 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; Close-up view of 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....
9. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Close-up view of a glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of...
10. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Glassworkers; Fans (Machinery); Collecting molten glass at the end of a gathering rod before being pressing it into a mold at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania.
11. Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape with Ethan Silva, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape with Ethan Silva, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Fences; Clouds; Ethan Silva of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) pointing toward an industrial landscape near PSI in Oakland, California.
12. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 Excavation; Trees; Skyscrapers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
13. Cloud Gate, fabrication, exterior view of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) , December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, exterior view of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) , December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Automobiles; Exterior view of the Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) facility in Oakland, California.
14. BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 Streets; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Structural frames; Surveying equipment; Snow; Skyscrapers; Installing subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the underside of the BP Bridge.
15. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Trees; Skyscrapers; Street lights; Trucks; Buses; Reflections; Looking east across Michigan Avenue toward Cloud Gate. The sculpture was fully assembled by the end of June 2004, and was unveiled to the public the next month, although it remained incomplete until it...
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, May 29, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion where the structural steel for the headdress is being installed.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Wooden formwork is still visible where some of the concrete walls had not yet been cast.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Columns; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever. Green scaffolding is visible supporting the cantilever. A concrete column for support of the trellis is visible to the right.
19. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; Looking south toward newly installed granite tiles. The south tower's LED lights are on. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
20. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Skyscrapers; Reflections; Construction equipment; Plazas; Looking southwest toward Cloud Gate and SBC Plaza four days before the park was opened to the public. Crown Fountain and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background. The surface of Cloud...
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