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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 14, 2004 Structural frames; Construction workers; Bolts & nuts; Skyscrapers; Two workers atop a lift tighten bolts on the steel structure of the weatherproof tent. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as the sculpture took...

2. Crown Fountain, construction of reflecting pool, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of reflecting pool, April 1, 2004 Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Concrete; Looking south along the eastern perimeter of the reflecting pool during construction.

3. Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Computer graphics; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of the seam between misaligned LED tiles. A red circle has been drawn over the photograph.

4. 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; Footprints; Workers guide a glass panel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

5. Crown Fountain, north tower, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Trailers; Tiles; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain during construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle, and the glass brick...

6. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Construction workers; Trees; Pails; Glass brick panels on site prior to their installation on the towers of Crown Fountain.

7. Crown Fountain, pumps and pipe joints prior to their installation in an underground control room, February Crown Fountain, pumps and pipe joints prior to their installation in an underground control room, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Pumps; Crates; Pumps and pipe joints prior to their installation in one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms.

8. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation; Construction equipment; Ladders; Construction workers; A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, then used to cool the towers.

9. Crown Fountain, computers and LED equipment, LED screen test, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, computers and LED equipment, LED screen test, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Computers; Lighting; Construction workers; Testing; I-beams; Close-up view of computers and LED equipment sitting on a ledge in front of the north tower. The LED screen, behind newly installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern.

10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 7, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 7, 2004 Trailers; Tents; Snow; Structural systems; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; 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.

11. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, ca. April 20, 2004 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, ca. April 20, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Hoisting machinery; Tennis courts; Trees; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Aerial view of the construction of the BP Bridge. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the lower left corner of the photograph, and Daley Bicentennial Plaza can be seen in the background....
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