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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 16, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 16, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

2. Crown Fountain, hook, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, hook, November 26, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Close-up view of the hook on a crane during construction of Crown Fountain.

3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the western-most edge of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s headdress, showing steel and aluminum panels onto which the final stainless steel plates were attached. Workers used lifts to reach...

4. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; View from below of BP Bridge's newly installed box girders. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span. The Jay Pritzker...

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Reflections; I-beams; Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, ca. July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Parks; Workers securing the steel and aluminum panels to the structural steel provide a reference to the scale of some of these pieces. The panels ranged from 6 square feet to a staggering 300 square feet.
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