Chicago Public Library

   

 Español | Polski | 


 
Search results for 22 > Scaffolding   
Refine your search
Photographer
Unknown (135)

Neighborhood
Loop (Chicago, Ill.) (135)
Columbus Drive (Chicag... (51)
Randolph Street (Chica... (5)
Beaubien Court (Chicag... (1)
Michigan Avenue (Chica... (1)

results 1-20 of 135 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next
select all : clear all : add to favorites
 Image: Title: Subject.TGM: Description:

1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where structural steel for the headdress is visible. The first steel plates have been attached to the west wings and the underside of the headdress.

2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, November 14, 2003 Ceilings; Ladders; Scaffolding; View of the wooden ceiling during construction. The smaller circles in the wood are for the acoustics on stage.

3. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; Workers installing the cornice atop the construction site at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.

4. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Friezes (Entablature components); Scaffolding; Workers guiding a limestone slab into place at the back of the peristyle.

5. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Refuse; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the underside of the BP Bridge.

6. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Ladders; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A worker installs stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. The headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

7. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Scaffolding; Lampposts; Trees; Skyscrapers; Newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.

8. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Scaffolding; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Trees; View of the BP Bridge's span, where most of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been installed.

9. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

10. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Once the box girders were lowered into place they were secured together with bolts and then welded together for strength.

11. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

12. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Scaffolding; Girders; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

13. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Cornices; Peristyles; Scaffolding; The cornice of the peristyle under construction.

14. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Y-shaped symbol in the corner of the cornice is the Chicago municipal device, a motif that is visible in architecture...

15. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square looking northwest.

16. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Wire; The metal fixtures used for holding the limestone blocks in place at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.

17. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Walkways; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; The underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square under construction, showing the scaffolding and walkway used by the workers.

18. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Construction; Workers attaching pieces of limestone entablature to the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

19. Crown Fountain, fans, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, fans, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Fans (Machinery); Parking garages; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Control rooms; Close-up view of fans in one of the control rooms below Crown Fountain, before their installation.

20. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze detail, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze detail, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Construction workers; Scaffolding; Close-up of the frieze on the back of the peristyle.
select all : clear all : add to favorites
results 1-20 of 135 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next