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1. Crown Fountain, LED tile, ca. November 12, 2003 Crown Fountain, LED tile, ca. November 12, 2003 Offices; Boxes; Office workers; Close-up view of an LED tile. In the finished fountain, each tower has a 24 feet-by-49 feet LED screen made up of more than 70 two feet-by-three feet Barco SLite 14 LED video display tiles.
2. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Structural systems; Trusses; A test run of Crown Fountain’s reservoir to check for leaks before the smooth, granite tiles were installed. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place...
3. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; A worker begins to build the surface of the reflecting pool. The surface is made of tiles of black, African granite that are 3 feet square and weigh around 250 pounds each. They sit almost 2 feet above...
4. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northeast toward the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower. The weatherproof tent that partially covered the construction site during the winter months is visible...
5. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 11, 2004 Tents; Skyscrapers; Snow; Trailers; Trees; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. The tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle. Buildings along north Michigan Avenue and East...
6. Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED lights, ca. February 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED lights, ca. February 11, 2004 Close-up view of rows of LED lights on panels installed on one of the towers of Crown Fountain.
7. Crown Fountain, installing pipes on the north tower, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing pipes on the north tower, March 11, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); A view of the structural steel of the north tower as workers install pipes.
8. Crown Fountain, chemical feed for water treatment, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, chemical feed for water treatment, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Equipment used for water treatment in Crown Fountain's pump room. After water travels through the fountain and is gathered in the reservoir, it travels through sand filters, strainers, and then chemicals...
9. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trees; Looking north toward the base of the north tower. The LED screen, behind newly installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern.
10. 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...
11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The north tower of Crown Fountain is taking shape as its structural steel is erected.
12. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. December 11, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Snow; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers of Crown Fountain are taking shape as structural steel is erected.
13. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 11, 2004 Tents; Snow; Trailers; Structural systems; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, November 14, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Installing the steel "scales" onto the surface of the headdress.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Ladders; Ceilings; Shovels; Sawhorses; View of the wooden ceiling during construction from the scaffolding just below.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 14, 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.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, March 10, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, March 10, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Automobiles; Trailers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Tennis courts; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and trellis under construction.
18. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 14, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 14, 2003 Close-up view of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge.
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