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41. Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of a section of structural steel as it is hoisted from above by a crane and workers guide it into place on Crown Fountain's north tower.
42. Crown Fountain, close-up view of cascading water, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of cascading water, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Grilles; Close-up view of water cascading down the side of one of Crown Fountain's towers, taken from above.
43. Crown Fountain, close-up view of cascading water, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of cascading water, July 23, 2004 Reflecting pools; Grilles; Close-up view of water cascading down the side of one of Crown Fountain's towers, taken from above. A figure can be seen in the reflecting pool below.
44. General construction, landscaping, ca. August 26, 2002 General construction, landscaping, ca. August 26, 2002 Exhibitions; Plants; Flowers; Lampposts; Hoisting machinery; Flowers and decorative plants in Millennium Park, near the Washington Street entrance. A photograph from the "Earth From Above" exhibit is visible at right. A large crane can be seen in the distance, as...
45. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Installing the second granite tile. Granite tiles line the bottom of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Pedestals hold the tiles 20-inches above the floor of the reservoir, and the water for the reflecting...
46. Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a granite tile, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trucks; Installing the second granite tile. Granite tiles line the bottom of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Pedestals hold the tiles 20-inches above the floor of the reservoir. Getting the black granite tiles...
47. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels from above before installation, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel panels from above before installation, August 10, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Looking down toward the future site of the Great Lawn, where steel panels were lined up before being installed on the Pavilion's headdress.
48. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Restaurants; Pickup trucks; Trees; Looking east at the Park Grill restaurant and the partially built sculpture above.
49. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Restaurants; Pickup trucks; Trees; Looking east at the Park Grill restaurant and the partially built sculpture above.
50. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis, ca. April 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis, ca. April 23, 2004 Lawns; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north along the eastern edge of the Great Lawn toward the Pavilion and the trellis above. Speakers are suspended from the trellis, and newly planted grass is visible on the Great Lawn.
51. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking north at terrace level above the site.
52. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with steel panels, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with steel panels, May 13, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the partially constructed headdress on the west side of the Pavilion stage. Steel panels have been added toward the bottom of the headdress, while structural steel is still being installed...
53. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Stage lights are visible along some of the lattices of the trellis above.
54. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 24, 2004 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 24, 2004 Industrial facilities; Structural frames; Glass blocks; Fans (Machinery); Pails; Shelving; Once the glass bricks were made by L.E. Smith in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, they were sent to the offices of Circle Redmont, Inc., to be assembled into steel grids, shown here.

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55. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, November 14, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Partial view of the headdress during construction, as seen from the scaffolding above.
56. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 1, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Project supervisor Nick Taylor of Performance Structures, Inc. (front) guides a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
57. Crown Fountain, construction of south tower, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of south tower, May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Business people; Crates; Trees; Skyscrapers; Roark Frankel (left) and Paul Wojdyla (center) of U.S. Equities Realty, accompanied by a visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location, look on as steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation...
58. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Steel and aluminum panels are added to the underside of the headdress. The headdress, or proscenium, reaches a height of 120 feet above the stage and is an important part of the overall acoustical plan...
59. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Trees; Tiles; Glass blocks; Steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's north tower.
60. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Lighting; Tiles; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's north tower.
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