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1. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Close-up view of the grounding system and pipes at the base of one of Crown Fountain's towers during construction.

2. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Looking north along the east side of the site. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

3. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Close-up view of part of the grounding system of Crown Fountain. The copper cables run from the ground up to the top each of the towers.

4. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Machinery on-site during the construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.

5. Crown Fountain, electrical equipment, underground control rooms, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, electrical equipment, underground control rooms, November 26, 2003 Control rooms; Electrical apparatus; Pipes (Conduits); Electrical equipment in one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms.

6. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Concrete walls are visible as Crown Fountain's reservoir takes shape.

7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the construction site as the steel skeleton of the Pavilion takes shape. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion shares some common space with its neighbor to the north, the Joan W. and Irving...

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, ca. June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, ca. June 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Newly installed steel panels on the underside of the Pavilion's headdress. The structural steel for the stage ceiling is also partly visible.

9. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Snow; Structural frames; Ladders; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Flags; Lampposts; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the underside of the BP Bridge.
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