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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, April 22, 2003 Steel; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Grinding Close-up view of a steel plate during grinding. A finely polished steel plate is visible in the background.

2. Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Close-up of the surface of a finely polished steel plate.

3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Industrial facilities; A section of the steel sub-frame during fabrication. The sections of the sub-frame were attached directly to the back of each of the curved plates that would form the mirror-like "skin" of the sculpture....

4. Cloud Gate, fabrication, rolling, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, rolling, April 22, 2003 Steel; Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; A worker positioning a flat steel plate into a roller. A custom made roller, similar to an English roller, was built by PSI to roll the steel plates into their curved shapes. The plates are shaped by moving...

5. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Working on a steel plate at the fabrication shop of Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).

6. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Steel; Milling machines; Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; A worker stands next to the milling machine in the fabrication shop of Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.

7. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; An untrimmed steel plate in the process of being attached to its sub-frame grid.

8. Cloud Gate, fabrication, ca. April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, ca. April 22, 2003 Welding; Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Welding equipment at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).

9. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Interior view of the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).

10. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Untrimmed steel plate in the process of being attached to its sub-frame structure.

11. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Close-up view of the base of one of the large, 22-by-25-foot, steel rings that form part of the structural steel of the sculpture.

12. Cloud Gate, trial Assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial Assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Structural systems; Industrial facilities; Close-up view of the base of one of the large, 22-by-25-foot, steel rings that form part of the structural steel of the sculpture.

13. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; Side view of one of the large steel rings that form part of the structural steel of the sculpture.

14. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; The structural steel of the sculpture during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.

15. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; One of the two 22-by-25-foot steel rings on either end of the structural steel of the sculpture.

16. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; The structural steel of the sculpture (later named Cloud Gate) during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California. During the trial fit-up, the base, interior structure,...

17. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural systems; Machinery; Industrial facilities The structural steel of the sculpture (later named Cloud Gate) during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.

18. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, freight container, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, freight container, April 22, 2003 Containers; Shipping; Industrial facilities; Interior view of a padded freight container at PSI in Oakland, California.

19. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, freight container with machinery, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, freight container with machinery, April 22, 2003 Containers; Machinery; Industrial facilities; Interior view of a padded freight container filled with machinery at PSI in Oakland, California.

20. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, April 22, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Looking through a window at the structural steel of the sculpture (named Cloud Gate in 2004) during a trial assembly at PSI in Oakland, California.
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