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61. Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Concrete; Trees; A worker sands the granite tiles at Crown Fountain.

62. Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Concrete; A close up of a screw-jack pedestal holding up two of the black, African tiles that form the surface of Crown Fountain’s reflecting pool. Great care was taken by workers when installing these tiles because...

63. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Footprints; Workers guide a glass panel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

64. Crown Fountain, lunch break, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, lunch break, May 20, 2004 Construction workers; Rest periods; Hoisting machinery; Glass blocks; Tiles; Workers break for lunch on site during the construction of Crown Fountain.

65. Crown Fountain, close-up view of structural steel, tower interior, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of structural steel, tower interior, May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Close-up view of structural steel inside one of Crown Fountain's towers.

66. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa on site during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen.

67. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 8, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 8, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir, filled with water for a test run, can be seen in between.

68. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; I-beams; Skyscrapers; View from below of the steel I-beams forming the skeletal structure of the Pavilion’s roof. In designing the stage area, Frank Gehry took great care to ensure that the sense of intimacy enjoyed by those...

69. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Sawhorses; Structural steel for the headdress was hoisted from above by a crane during installation. The first steel panels had been added as the ribbons of the headdress began to take shape.

70. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surface mock-up, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surface mock-up, September 18, 2002 Mock-ups; Skyscrapers; Ladders; View of a mock-up of the headdress's surface.

71. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of steel panels, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of steel panels, May 29, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

72. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Parks; Looking east toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress. Two large cranes and three smaller lifts are visible on site.

73. 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.

74. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels, July 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Looking toward the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

75. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, where the areas of the headdress are in various stages of completion. Concrete columns, which will support the trellis, are visible in the foreground and the Blue...

76. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the headdress's newly installed steel panels.

77. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where areas of the headdress are in various stages of completion. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

78. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Close-up view of the headdress along the west side of the Pavilion's stage.

79. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, August 7, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where steel panels are being installed on the underside of the headdress.

80. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, August 7, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Newly installed steel panels on the underside of the Pavilion's headdress.
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