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1. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, north tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, north tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; A green test pattern lights up the north tower at night. In the background, the diamond-shaped roof of the Smurfit-Stone Building is outlined in lights.
2. 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...
3. 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...
4. 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....
5. 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...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.
7. BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 Streets; Trees; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A view of the side of the BP Bridge, covered in stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the top of the Smurfit-Stone Building are visible in the background....
8. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Crates; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and Two Prudential Plaza....
9. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Skyscrapers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential Plaza and...
10. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building...
11. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...
12. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Crates; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...
13. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Tents; Trailers; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...
14. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in yellow, north tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in yellow, north tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; A yellow test pattern lights up part of the north tower at night. In the background, the diamond-shaped roof of the Smurfit-Stone Building is outlined in lights.
15. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Lighting; Testing; Pipes (Conduits); Crates; Trees; Tents; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (center) on site during a video test run. In the background, an image of nature is visible on the north tower's LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential Plaza are among...
16. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (center) on site during a video test run. In the background, an image of nature is visible on the north tower's LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential Plaza are visible...
17. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...
18. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...
19. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) and his son Joan on site during a video test run. In the background, an image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential...
20. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) and his son Joan on site during a video test run. In the background, an image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential...
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