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41. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Molds (Shaping tools); Angels; Chisels & mallets; A mold at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company, a pressed-glass fabricating company that specializes in decorative objects, fabricated 22,000 five- by ten-...
42. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Molds (Shaping tools); Angels; Chisels & mallets; A mold at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company, a pressed-glass fabricating company that specializes in decorative objects, fabricated 22,000 five- by ten-...
43. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Molds (Shaping tools); A mold for a plate at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by two-inch glass bricks for the towers of Crown Fountain.
44. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Molds (Shaping tools); A mold for glass bricks at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by two-inch glass bricks for the towers of Crown Fountain.
45. Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Computer-aided designs; Engineering drawings; A photograph of a construction drawing by PSI. PSI used CAD (Computer-aided design) software to create construction drawings for the piece.
46. Crown Fountain, construction of south tower, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of south tower, May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Pails; A piece of steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's south tower. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
47. Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Industrial facilities; A section of the steel sub-frame during fabrication. The sections of the sub-frame were attached directly to the back of each of the curved plates that would form the mirror-like "skin" of the sculpture....
48. Crown Fountain, yellow reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, yellow reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in yellow.
49. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Machinery; Steel; Industrial facilities; Machine shops A steel plate beneath a precision measuring device called a Faro arm. A Faro arm is an automated scanning device that checks measurements against computer models and calculates whether they are within...
50. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.
51. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.
52. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, March 22, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.
53. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 22, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Ladders; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; A view of the headdress of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.
54. Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain preview, June 29, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain preview, June 29, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; A view of the north tower with water cascading down its sides, as the image of a face is visible on its LED screen.
55. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Parking garages; Scaffolding; Automobiles; Ladders; Control rooms; A view of the parking garage below Crown Fountain as construction was in progress for Crown Fountain's control rooms. Twenty-six parking spaces from the parking garage below Millennium Park were given...
56. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Parking garages; Scaffolding; Ladders; Wheelbarrows; Control rooms; A view of the parking garage below Crown Fountain as construction was in progress for Crown Fountain's control rooms. Twenty-six parking spaces from the parking garage below Millennium Park were given...
57. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, top of peristyle under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, top of peristyle under construction, July 22, 2002 Peristyles; Scaffolding; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; A view of the top of the peristyle under construction showing construction tools and marks of notation. The bas-relief sculpture of the Rock of Gibraltar by Alfonso Iannelli on the west wall of One Prudential...
58. BP Bridge, deck and sides, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, deck and sides, April 15, 2004 Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; A view showing the Pau Lope deck on the gentle slope of the BP Bridge. The meandering shape of the Bridge, which allowed the very gentle incline to be equal to a gradient of 5%, also obviated the need...
59. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Construction workers; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; A worker atop a lift makes adjustments as a crane hoists structural steel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain.
60. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Steel; Stairways; Grinding machines; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
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