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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, steel plate, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, steel plate, September 18, 2003 Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Structural frames; An individual steel plate atop a cradle before its attachment to the structural steel during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California. PSI developed a procedure in...

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Scaffolding; Dollies (Moving equipment); Reflections; I-beams; Plywood; View of the partially completed sculpture.

5. 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.

6. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Lighting; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Fog; Eyes; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; During the second LED test, LED screens and glass brick panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the fountain's towers. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in...

7. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Steve Crown of the Crown Foundation and Jennifer Jacoby Hurd, Executive Director of Arie and Ida Crown Memorial, view the second LED test for Crown Fountain from a lift in Millennium Park. Two Prudential...

8. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A lift is used for viewing the second LED test in Millennium Park.

9. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; I-beams; Trucks; Trailers; Skyscrapers; The north tower of Crown Fountain under construction. Each tower is 50 feet tall, 23 feet wide and 16 feet deep, separated by a 232 foot-long reflecting pool. At the bottom of this image the pipes that...

10. 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.

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of rebar, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of rebar, May 29, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Concrete; Sawhorses; Installation of rebar, or reinforcing bar, during the construction of Jay Pritzker Pavilion.

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever from below, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever from below, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; View from below of the partially-built cantilever and scaffolding.

13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, ca. February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, ca. February 6, 2003 Columns; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the cantilever and scaffolding. Columns to support the trellis are visible in the foreground. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background...

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, April 24, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Looking northeast toward the cantilever and scaffolding during construction. Yellow piping was assembled nearby as construction of the trellis was beginning.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Concrete; Scaffolding; Pieces of structural steel on site before they were attached to form part of the support structure of the headdress.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. March 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. March 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Looking north toward the Pavilion. Newly installed structural steel for the headdress is visible to the left of the stage.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pieces of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Pieces of the headdress's structural steel prior to their installation. The Pavilion is under construction in the background.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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