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1. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Steel; Grinding; Scaffolding; Ladders; Construction workers; Tents; Reflections; A worker grinds the surface of the sculpture using a 15 pound air-driven belt sander (sometimes referred to as a road grader). Workers wore respirators and polyethylene jumpsuits for protection while polishing...
2. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 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 along North Michigan Avenue and East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
3. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt; View of the southeast corner of the site. One Prudential Plaza, the Aon Center and Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower are visible in the background.
4. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 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 along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
5. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
6. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Construction workers;Dirt; Looking north along a row of trees on the east edge of the site. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
7. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt; View of the northeast corner of the site. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
8. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Construction workers;Dirt; View of the north end of the site. The outline of the skin pool is marked out in tape along the ground. Buildings along the Michigan Avenue street wall and East Randolph Street are visible in the background....
9. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Construction equipment; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower.
10. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Dirt; Tape outlines on a dirt field in May, 2001 showed the future perimeter of Crown Fountain. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
11. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; A glass brick panel mock-up, with an LED screen behind, 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...
12. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 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...
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, dirty headdress, July 19, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, dirty headdress, July 19, 2004 Close-up view of dirty and possibly damaged steel "scales" on the headdress three days after Millennium Park's official opening.
14. BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 Trees; Gardening; Shrubs; Construction workers; Planting the area between the serpentine curves of the BP Bridge.
15. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 Marks (SYmbols); View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, still in their protective coverings, on the underside of the BP Bridge's span.
16. General construction, skid loader, May 27, 2004 General construction, skid loader, May 27, 2004 Dirt; Trees; A skid loader at Millennium Park.
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