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1. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, July 13, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, July 13, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Children; A child plays in the reflecting pool as an image of nature is visible on one of the towers.

2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, corrugated metal wall covering and structural steel for the headdress, November Jay Pritzker Pavilion, corrugated metal wall covering and structural steel for the headdress, November 14, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A corrugated metal wall covering surrounded by the headdress's structural steel.

3. Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; A crane hoists a section of structural steel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain. Buildings along East Randolph street are visible in the background.

4. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Construction workers; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place.

5. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Computer graphics; A digitally-altered photograph of the newly installed LED screens at Crown Fountain.

6. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Computer graphics; Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers; A digitally-altered photograph of the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower of Crown Fountain.

7. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Computer graphics; Structural systems; Trees; A digitally-altered photograph of the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower of Crown Fountain.

8. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Computer graphics; Structural systems; Tents; Trees; Skyscrapers; A digitally-altered photograph of the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower of Crown Fountain.

9. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, and used to cool the towers.

10. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ladders; Ventilation A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, and used to cool the towers.

11. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation; Construction equipment; Ladders; Construction workers; A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, then used to cool the towers.

12. 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; Faces; Lighting; Lampposts; Concrete; A full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.

13. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. January 29, 2004 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. January 29, 2004 Industrial facilities; Structural frames; Glass blocks; Fans (Machinery); Pails; A glass brick panel fabricated and assembled by Circle Redmont Inc., in Melbourne, Florida. The panel is made up of a steel grid with glass bricks in each of the openings. The bricks were adhered to their...

14. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 17, 2004 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 17, 2004 Industrial facilities; Tents; Structural frames; Glass blocks; A glass brick panel for Crown Fountain, fabricated and assembled by Circle Redmont Inc., in Melbourne, Florida.

15. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); A grid of glass bricks is lifted and hoisted into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain. LED panels are already in place on the tower and a gap shows where the “gargoyle” nozzle will be fitted....

16. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Kilns; Glass industry; Industrial facilities; Ladders; A kiln at the 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.

17. General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 Bus stops; Trees; Buses; Restaurants; A local character in a purple robe carries a large cross past a bus shelter on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Millennium Park's Park Grill restaurant is visible in the background.

18. Crown Fountain, video filming, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, video filming, May 20, 2004 Motion picture studios; Video recording; Clocks & watches; A member of the public is filmed for the Crown Fountain’s video bank. The faces that appear on Crown Fountain were filmed by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Over 1,000 people, from over 75...

19. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Mock-ups; Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Downspouts; Reflecting pools; Ladders; A mock-up of the fountain was created at the headquarters of Crystal Fountains in Ontario, Canada for safety testing and to adjust water volumes.

20. 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; Lighting; A model showing how the “gargoyle” nozzle would look when installed in the glass brick façade of each tower with the LED panels behind it.
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