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1. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 1, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales" onto the BP Bridge. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Towers can be seen in the background.
2. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include North Pier Apartments,...
3. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Towers are...
4. Cloud Gate, transportation study, East Monroe Street Street, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, East Monroe Street Street, ca. August 21, 2002 Streets; Street lights; Trees; Sidewalks; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Looking west along East Monroe Street Street, just west of Lake Shore Drive in Chicago. The engineering firm of Wiss Janney Elstner Associates did a structural review in preparation for the move of the...
5. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; The structural steel of the sculpture towers over a lone steel plate during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. in Oakland, California.
6. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; Hoisting machinery; The structural steel of the sculpture towers over a lone steel plate during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. in Oakland, California.
7. Crown Fountain, a child plays in the fountain, July 22, 2004 Crown Fountain, a child plays in the fountain, July 22, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Children; A child plays near the base of one of the towers as water cascades down its sides.
8. Crown Fountain, a work room at Barco's offices in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, a work room at Barco's offices in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Structural systems; Boxes; Interior view of a work room in Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Structural steel for a full-scale mock-up of the LED part of Crown Fountain's towers is visible to the right. Barco manufactured the LED screens...
9. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. April 6, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Hoisting machinery; Crates; Trucks; Railroads; Pedestrians; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir can be seen in between. Most of the black granite tiles of the reflecting pool...
10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 1, 2004 Snow; Tents; Trailers; Structural systems; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. The first LED tiles have been added to the north tower.
11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 10, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 10, 2004 Trailers; Tents; Snow; Structural systems; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower.
12. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 11, 2004 Tents; Snow; Trailers; Structural systems; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower.
13. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 13, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 13, 2004 Trailers; Tents; Snow; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower.
14. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 14, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 14, 2004 Trailers; Snow; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower, and LED installation on the...
15. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 17, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 17, 2004 Trailers; Snow; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower, and LED installation on the...
16. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 18, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 18, 2004 Trailers; Snow; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Buses; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower, and LED installation on the...
17. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 19, 2004 Trailers; Snow; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. LED tiles have been added to the north tower, and LED installation on the...
18. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 20, 2004 Trailers; Snow; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. Installation of all but the last LED tiles, to go behind each tower's gargoyle...
19. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 21, 2004 Lawns; Snow; Trailers; Structural systems; Tents; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. Installation of all but the last LED tiles, to go behind each tower's gargoyle...
20. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 23, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. Installation of all but the last LED tiles, to go behind each tower's gargoyle...
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