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41. General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 Bus stops; Trees; Buses; Restaurants; A local character in a purple robe carries a large cross past a bus shelter on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Millennium Park's Park Grill restaurant is visible in the background.
42. BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Pails; A partially constructed concrete entryway for BP Bridge, with wooden formwork at the front. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been partially installed on the Bridge's surface above. The top of...
43. BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A partially constructed concrete entryway for BP Bridge, with wooden formwork at the front. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been partially installed on the Bridge's surface above. The tops...
44. 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.
45. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Snow; A piece of structural steel for the headdress is hoisted from above by a crane. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background, as is the Smurfit-Stone Building....
46. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. A concrete column, which will support the overhead trellis, is visible in the background.
47. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, are visible in the background.
48. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
49. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
50. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; A section of the partially-built trellis is bolted to a concrete column. One of the headdress's ribbons is visible in the background.
51. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Skyscrapers; A steel plate is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza. The 20 North Michigan Avenue and the 30 North Michigan Avenue buildings are visible in the background.
52. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; A steel plate is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
53. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Structural systems; Trusses; A test run of Crown Fountain’s reservoir to check for leaks before the smooth, granite tiles were installed. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place...
54. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Structural systems; Trusses; A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the granite tiles. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...
55. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, ca. March 3, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the granite tiles. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...
56. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Trailers; A test-run of the reservoir portion of Crown Fountain before installation of the reflecting pool. In the completed fountain, the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool are held in place 1/4-inch below...
57. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Trucks; Lampposts; Trees; Snow; Skyscrapers; A truck carries LED panels to the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
58. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Trucks; Lampposts; Snow; Trees; Skyscrapers; A truck carries LED panels to the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
59. Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; A truck loaded with structural steel backs into the site from the Monroe Street entrance. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
60. Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Trucks; Structural systems; Concrete; Retaining walls; Trees; Skyscrapers; A truck loaded with structural steel backs into the site from the Monroe Street entrance. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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