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1.	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...

2.	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 Carbide and Carbon Building, One Prudential Plaza...

3.	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...

4.	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,...

5.	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,...

6.	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,...

7.	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...

8.	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...

9.	Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; 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...

10.	Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, October 30, 2002	Peristyles; Lawns; Skyscrapers; Dedications; Walkways;	Looking north at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, where people are beginning to gather for the dedication. Visible in the background are the Carbide & Carbon Building, Millennium Park Plaza,...

11.	Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004	Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders; Trucks; Crates;	Looking north toward newly installed granite tiles and the north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, the Smurfit-Stone Building,...

12.	Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 1, 2004	Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; Ladders; Trucks; Crates;	Looking north toward newly installed granite tiles and the north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, the Smurfit-Stone Building,...

13.	Crown Fountain, north tower, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004	Reservoirs; Testing; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Trailers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a test of the reservoir. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background. Other visible buildings include the...

14.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. A weatherproof tent covering Cloud Gate is visible in the background, as well as the Smurfit-Stone...

15.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Trailers; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. The Carbide and Carbon Building is visible in the background.

16.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Trees;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. The Carbide and Carbon Building is visible in the background.

17.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. The Carbide and Carbon Building is visible in the background.

18.	Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004	Glass blocks; Structural frames; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction workers;	Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of nature is visible on the LED screen. The Carbide and Carbon Building is among the buildings visible in the background.

19.	Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, north tower, June 21, 2004	Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Tents; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. The tower's LED screen is lit up in a green test pattern and its reflection is visible on the wet granite pavers of the reflecting pool, although...

20.	Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, north tower, June 21, 2004	Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Tents; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. The tower's LED screen is lit up in a green test pattern and its reflection is visible on the wet granite pavers of the reflecting pool, although...

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