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1. Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower with purple lighting, July 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower with purple lighting, July 30, 2003 Models; Faces; Video recording; Figurines; Lighting; A video of a face projects onto a small model of one of Crown Fountain's towers during a meeting of project team members. The sides of the model are lit from within in purple. Two figures near the base...
2. Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower, July 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower, July 30, 2003 Models; Faces; Video recording; Figurines; A video of a face projects onto a small model of one of Crown Fountain's towers during a meeting of project team members. Two figures near the base of the model give a sense of scale.
3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.
4. BP Bridge, abutment, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, abutment, May 24, 2004 Abutments; Reflections; An abutment at one end of the span of the BP Bridge.
5. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Scaffolding; Close-up view of the concrete foundation ramp of BP Bridge during construction, showing where the structural steel for the western approach span is attached.
6. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; Demolition; Demolition inside a fenced off area beneath Crown Fountain in the underground parking garage. The electrical service feeding the Fountain required twice the height of one floor of the garage, so part of...
7. BP Bridge, curve, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, curve, June 22, 2004 Trees; Plants; Lampposts; Light reflects off a curve of the BP Bridge.
8. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, June 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Construction equipment; Tents; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed.
10. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, July 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, July 6, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Faces; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. Buildings visible in the background include the Carbide and Carbon Building and One Prudential Plaza.
11. BP Bridge, landscaping, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Wheelbarrows; Construction equipment; Newly-excavated Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Concrete; Plywood Protective tarps cover the steel plates surrounding the base of the sculpture.
13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Several workers beside a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture.
14. BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 25, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 25, 2003 Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will form the surface of the BP Bridge, is visible along the sides of the concrete foundation ramp. Buildings visible in the background include...
15. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Construction workers; Tents; Plywood; Photographs; Chairs; Celebrations; The crew that built Cloud Gate: in back row (left to right): Bob Truty, Paul Garcia, Dave Smith, Art Seroggin, Tony Krawczyk, Larry Truty, welder Matt Starzyk of MTH Industries, Bo Heidi, project manager...
16. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 12, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 12, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Work continues on the reflecting pool surrounding Crown Fountain's south tower four days before Millennium Park officially opens to the public. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen....
17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents; Workers adjust a steel plate as it is attached to the sculpture.
18. 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.
19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane, and remove a pole that was temporarily attached to the steel plate.
20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Tents; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.
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