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181. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Flags; Fog; During the second LED test, LED screens and glass brick panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the fountain's towers. The Aon Center is visible in the background....

182. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Fog; Jaume Plensa views the second LED test in Millennium Park. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in the background.

183. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Flags; Jaume Plensa during the second LED test in Millennium Park. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

184. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background. The glass bricks were used with steel grids to create the exterior walls of the towers of Crown...

185. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background.

186. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background.

187. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Goggles; Gathering rods for molten glass at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Artist Jaume Plensa is visible in the background. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by...

188. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, ca. May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, ca. May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Goggles; Gathering rods for molten glass at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Artist Jaume Plensa is visible in the background. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by...

189. Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Excavation; Excavating the site in preparation for the construction of Crown Fountain. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

190. Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Excavation; Excavating the site in preparation for the construction of Crown Fountain. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

191. Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Skyscrapers; Trailers; The site of Crown Fountain as construction was about to begin. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

192. Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, site excavation, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Excavation; Trailers; Excavating the site in preparation for the construction of Crown Fountain. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

193. Crown Fountain, Monroe Street entrance, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, Monroe Street entrance, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the construction site from the Monroe Street entrance. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

194. Crown Fountain, Monroe Street entrance, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, Monroe Street entrance, September 2, 2003 Lawns; Trees; Excavation; Skyscrapers; Sidewalks; Trailers; Looking north toward the construction site from the Monroe Street entrance. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

195. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

196. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

197. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

198. 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.

199. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Automobiles; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

200. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the construction site and the partially completed concrete retaining wall. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
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