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141. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Plumbing fixtures; Close-up view of rebar, or reinforcing bar, and plumbing fixtures surrounding the base of the tower before the concrete was poured.

142. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Pumping lightweight concrete to create part of the base of Crown Fountain's reservoir. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

143. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Concrete; Fire extinguishers; Formwork constructed around the base of one of the towers inside the weatherproof tent that was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather.

144. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, February 2, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Tents; Concrete; Fire extinguishers; Close-up view of the reservoir's concrete base beneath a weatherproof tent.

145. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Trailers; Looking north toward granite tiles and exposed pipes at the base of the north tower during the construction of Crown Fountain. Horseshoe shims act as temporary spacers keeping the tiles separated during...

146. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles, March 18, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Construction equipment; Looking south toward granite tiles and exposed pipes at the base of the south tower during the construction of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

147. Crown Fountain, lights, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, lights, June 6, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pails; Glass blocks; Light fixtures; Close-up view of lights at the base of one of the towers. Each of the towers are surrounded by 60 submersible 500 watt halogen lights in two rows which skim the towers with white light after dark.

148. Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Tiles; Grilles; Trees; Reflections; Close-up view of the grill surrounding the at the base of one of the towers.

149. Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Tiles; Grilles; Trees; Reflections; Close-up view of the grill surrounding the at the base of one of the towers.

150. Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Crown Fountain, grill, July 9, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Tiles; Grilles; Lawns; Reflections; Fences; Close-up view of the grill surrounding the at the base of one of the towers.

151. Crown Fountain, installing the I-beams, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, installing the I-beams, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking south toward the construction site during the installation of the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible...

152. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pails; Trucks; Trees; Installation of steel I-beams to form the base of the north tower.

153. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Installation of steel I-beams to form the base of the north tower.

154. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 31, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 31, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Reservoirs; Wheelbarrows; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the construction site during the installation of the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible...

155. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 31, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 31, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Wheelbarrows; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

156. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Reservoirs; Trees Looking southeast toward the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

157. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Reservoirs; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

158. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 5, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Retaining walls; Reservoirs; Trailers; Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the steel I-beams forming the base of the north tower. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

159. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Pails; Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of the south tower during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction.

160. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pails; Boxes; Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of the south tower during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction.
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