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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, model of Cloud Gate, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, model of Cloud Gate, December 17, 2002 Models; Dolls Close-up view of a foam model of Cloud Gate next to an E.T. doll. Several foam models were created by Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) to resolve slight differences in shape between the computer rendering...

2. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Architectural models; Wood blocks An early mock-up using wooden blocks representing glass bricks to test possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers. This tongue and groove grid was not adopted in the finished fountain....

3. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Architectural models; Wood blocks; Side view of an early mock-up using wooden blocks representing glass bricks to test possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers. This tongue and groove grid was not adopted in the finished...

4. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Wood blocks; Close-up view showing a beveled edge on a wooden block. Wooden blocks representing glass bricks were used in early mock-ups to test possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers. This tongue...

5. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Architectural models; Wood blocks; Side view of an early mock-up using wooden blocks representing glass bricks to test possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers.

6. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, ca. July 18, 2002 Architectural models; Wood blocks; An early mock-up using wooden blocks representing glass bricks to test possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers.

7. Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, July 18, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall mock-up, July 18, 2002 Wood blocks; Stacks of wooden blocks representing glass bricks that were used to mock-up possible structures for the walls of the fountain's towers.

8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Trees; Structural systems; Snow; A view of the wooden supporting structure for a weatherproof tent that was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather.

9. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 16, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.

10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.

11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 20, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.

12. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 22, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.

13. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. October 14, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. October 14, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork and concrete walls are visible as Crown Fountain's tower foundations and reservoir begin to take shape.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, February 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, February 15, 2002 Construction workers; Ladders; Sawhorses; Workers install temporary wooden formwork for concrete at the construction site.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest toward the construction site. Temporary wooden formwork for casting concrete covers a large area to the east of the stage.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pumping concrete, ca. November 10, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pumping concrete, ca. November 10, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Flags; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion during its construction as concrete was pumped into wooden forms.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, January 9, 2003 Concrete; Construction workers; Sawhorses; View of the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Wooden formwork is still visible where some of the concrete walls had not yet been cast.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Wooden formwork is still visible where some of the concrete walls had not yet been cast.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Flags; Skyscrapers; Yellow structural steel protrudes from the east side of the Pavilion roof where the cantilever was to be attached. Temporary wooden formwork is visible to the right.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of steel panels, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of steel panels, September 25, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Ceilings; Newly installed steel panels on the underside of the headdress and the wooden ceiling of the stage.
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