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1. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Ladders; Snow; Trees; A worker installs stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.
2. 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.
3. BP Bridge, installing the subframing and shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the subframing and shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Structural frames; Trees; Installing the subframing and the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the sides of the BP Bridge's span.
4. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Lightweight poly-foam in stacks prior to being installed in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
5. BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 Streets; Lampposts; Trees; Automobiles; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking west from Daley Bicentennial Plaza toward the span of the BP Bridge.
6. BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 Streets; Trees; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking west across the BP Bridge's span. The headdress and trellis of the Pritzker Pavilion, and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
7. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Scaffolding; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View of the central box girder being installed atop the concrete pier in the center of Columbus Drive. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...
8. BP Bridge, tree, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, tree, May 24, 2004 Trees; Streets; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; The span of the BP Bridge.
9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Tents; Structural frames; Structural systems; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; I-beams; Plywood; Looking northwest toward the site of the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent has been erected.
10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents; I-beams; Workers prepare a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture.
11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Structural frames View of the partially completed sculpture from above.
12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers Joe Harris (left) and welder Matt Starzyk of MTH Industries view test welds on site.
13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders Workers maneuver a steel plate for installation.
14. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Tents; I-beams; Flags; Reflections; Scaffolding; Workers guide the final steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
15. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Snow; Shovels; Trees; Lampposts; Workers use screeds, or flat boards, to shape freshly poured concrete into a flat surface at SBC Plaza.
16. 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; Workers guide a piece of steel into place atop Crown Fountain's north tower. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building and Two Prudential Plaza.
17. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, December 11, 2003 Control rooms; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Tables; Chairs; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.
18. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the construction site and the partially completed concrete retaining wall. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
19. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Close-up view of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.
20. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Trees; A view of the northwest corner of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.
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