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1. 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.

2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers installing a decorative wall, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers installing a decorative wall, October 15, 2002 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Construction; Walls Workers installing a decorative wall near the corner of Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street.

3. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, close-up of nozzle on fountain, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, close-up of nozzle on fountain, October 30, 2002 Fountains; Banners; Reflections; Close-up of the bronze nozzle on the fountain at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. A banner listing the names of Millennium Park founders is lit up in the background.

4. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Snow; Close-up view of a tape measure next to rebar during the construction of SBC Plaza. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger...

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; View from below of the omphalos attached to the structural steel of the sculpture.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 8, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Welding; Reflections; Welder Matt Starzyk of MTH Industries (right) makes notations on a test weld.

8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Reflections; I-beams; Ladders; Construction workers; View of the partially completed sculpture.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Tents; Scaffolding; Reflections; Workers guide the final steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Below, workers wait to adhere the plate to the sculpture from the inside.

10. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Close-up view of a glass brick panel sample with pink lighting at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of...

11. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Arrows; Close-up view of two glass brick panel mock-ups sitting side by side in front of an LED screen at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.

12. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Close-up view of a Barco fiberlink, a fiber optic component of the LED system.

13. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Close-up view of a glass brick panel mock-up, with an LED screen behind, at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.

14. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Tents; A glass brick panel mock-up, with an LED screen behind, at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower...

15. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Automobiles; Interior view of a glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of Crown Fountain.

16. Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Limousines; Runways (Aeronautics); Mountains; A private plane belonging to the Crown family was used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of Crown Fountain's LED screens.

17. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

18. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Skyscrapers; Trees; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather. The structural steel of the north tower can be seen in the background.

19. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Tents; Concrete; Shovels; Coats; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather.

20. Crown Fountain, lights, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, lights, June 6, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pails; Glass blocks; Light fixtures; Close-up view of lights at the base of one of the towers. Each of the towers are surrounded by 60 submersible 500 watt halogen lights in two rows which skim the towers with white light after dark.
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