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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.

2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Peristyles; An individual limestone block prior to its attachment to the peristyle. This block will become part of the entablature of the peristyle, and shows egg-and-dart moulding and dentils.

3. Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Public sculpture; Reflections; Computer graphics; A computer rendering shows the scale of the proposed sculpture by Anish Kapoor. Cloud Gate is a massive 110-ton, 66 feet long by 33 feet high, stainless steel sculpture at Chicago's Millennium Park that...

4. Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Public sculpture; Reflections; Computer graphics; A computer rendering shows the scale of the proposed sculpture by Anish Kapoor. Cloud Gate is a massive 110-ton, 66 feet long by 33 feet high, stainless steel sculpture at Chicago's Millennium Park that...

5. Cloud Gate, fabrication, offices, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, offices, December 17, 2002 Models; Photograph albums; Photographs; Pine cones; Desks; A model of the 26 feet high sculpture of a vintage baseball glove that sits in the fan lot of AT&T Park in San Francisco, home of the San Francisco Giants. A photograph within the photograph shows the...

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; View of the partially completed sculpture. A reflection in the sculpture shows the photographer and a steel plate in a cradle at SBC Plaza.

7. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

8. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 19, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Construction equipment; Dirt; An on-site mock-up shows the scale and impact of one tower.

9. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Elevations; Architectural drawings; Architects' offices Architect Mark Sexton shows an elevation of one of the towers to Jaume Plensa at the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects in Chicago, the architecture firm that helped build Crown Fountain.

10. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Glass blocks; Glassware; Models; Tables; Paneling; Posters; Norm Pennington of L.E. Smith Glass Company shows glass brick samples to project team members at the L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, in an area in Pennsylvania that is historically...

11. Crown Fountain, location of a full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Crown Fountain, location of a full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Office buildings; Automobiles; Streets; Lampposts; Computer graphics; A computer graphic over a photograph of Barco's Logan, Utah offices shows the planned location of a full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown...

12. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); A grid of glass bricks is lifted and hoisted into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain. LED panels are already in place on the tower and a gap shows where the “gargoyle” nozzle will be fitted....

13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November 25, 2003 Streets; Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trailers; Hoisting machinery; Taken from behind, this aerial view of the Pavilion shows the roof and structural steel for the headdress. The curved outline of the BP Bridge is visible at left.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lights and speakers, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lights and speakers, May 27, 2004 Cantilever construction; A view showing where the trellis connects with the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Taken around six weeks before Millennium Park opened to the public, this photograph shows where the trellis and...

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis with speakers, June 30, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis with speakers, June 30, 2004 Lawns; Skyscrapers; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest from the back of the Great Lawn toward the stage and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. With a little over two weeks left before Millennium Park opened to the public this photograph...
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