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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where structural steel for the headdress is visible. The first steel plates have been attached to the west wings and the underside of the headdress.
2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; Workers installing the cornice atop the construction site at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
3. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Friezes (Entablature components); Scaffolding; Workers guiding a limestone slab into place at the back of the peristyle.
4. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.
5. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, underside of cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, underside of cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Close-up of mutules with guttae, and egg-and-dart moulding, on the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
6. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Cornices; Peristyles; Scaffolding; The cornice of the peristyle under construction.
7. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Y-shaped symbol in the corner of the cornice is the Chicago municipal device, a motif that is visible in architecture...
8. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square looking northwest.
9. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Wire; The metal fixtures used for holding the limestone blocks in place at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
10. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Walkways; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; The underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square under construction, showing the scaffolding and walkway used by the workers.
11. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Peristyles; An individual limestone block prior to its attachment to the peristyle. This block will become part of the entablature of the peristyle, and shows egg-and-dart moulding and dentils.
12. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Construction; Workers attaching pieces of limestone entablature to the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
13. Crown Fountain, north tower, July 22, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, July 22, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Children; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain as children play in the reflecting pool.
14. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature under construction, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Construction workers; Construction; Construction equipment; Pails; The top of the frieze of Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during construction, showing some of the support structure beneath the limestone.
15. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze detail, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze detail, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Construction workers; Scaffolding; Close-up of the frieze on the back of the peristyle.
16. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Cornices; Close-up of the frieze and cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
17. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Cornices; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; Close-up of the frieze and cornice on the back of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during construction.
18. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Cornices; Scaffolding; Walkways; Close-up of the frieze and cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The vertical block designs on the frieze are known as triglyphs, and are a feature of the Doric order in classical architecture....
19. BP Bridge, ornamental plants, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, ornamental plants, June 22, 2004 Gardening; Plants; Trees; Lampposts; View of ornamental plants and trees alongside the BP Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza. Sixteen magnolia trees and over twenty ornamental and canopy trees were planted around the eastern entrance to the...
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 22, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 22, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
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