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1.	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...

2.	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.

3.	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.

4.	Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Trees;	Steel I-beams are installed at the construction site.

5.	Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pails; Boxes;	Steel I-beams are installed at the construction site.

6.	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...

7.	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.

8.	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.

9.	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.

10.	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.

11.	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.

12.	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.

13.	Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trailers; Pails; Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers;	Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of the south tower during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction. Buildings along North Michigan Avenue and East Randolph Street and are visible...

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

15.	Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Marks (Symbols);	Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of one of the towers during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction.

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

17.	Crown Fountain, pipes, November 26, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Retaining walls; Hoisting machinery; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers;	Close-up view of five pipes emerging from the steel I-beams that form the base of the north tower.

18.	Crown Fountain, machinery, November 26, 2003	I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Pipes (Conduits); Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers;	A view of a crane and other machinery on-site during Crown Fountain's construction.

19.	Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003	Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Automobiles; Street lights; Traffic signs & signals; Streets; Trees;	View from across Michigan Avenue as the structural steel of the north tower is hoisted into place by a crane.

20.	Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003	Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Trees; Street lights;	A crane hoists structural steel into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain.

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