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1. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Lawns; Flowers; Fences; Sprinklers; Trees; Lawn and flowers east of Cloud Gate at SBC Plaza. The BP Bridge is visible in the background.

2. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, view from above, July 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, view from above, July 16, 2004 Plazas; Crowds; Public sculpture; Parks; Trees; Reflections; Skyscrapers; View from above of Cloud Gate during opening weekend. It was estimated that about 300,000 people visited Millennium Park during its opening weekend, July 16-18, 2004. In the years leading up to the Park's...

3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from scaffolding, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from scaffolding, August 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Streets; Looking southeast toward Columbus Drive from the scaffolding for the headdress. Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, and the curving outline of the partially constructed BP Bridge...

4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Scaffolding; Construction workers; Trees; View from below of the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding. The structural steel of the BP Bridge is visible in the background.

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping, April 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping, April 27, 2004 Trees; Shrubs; Looking east toward the trellis and Great Lawn, and the trees alongside. The BP Bridge is visible in the background.

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Chairs; Skyscrapers; Trees; Shrubs; The partially-constructed seating area and trellis of the Pavilion, as seen from the BP Bridge. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

7. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 Skyscrapers; Trailers; Trees; The path of the BP Bridge was outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, which was later cast in concrete. The orange caps atop the rebar spikes were for worker safety. Buildings visible in the background...

8. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 13, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 13, 2003 Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; The western approach ramp for the BP Bridge is outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, and was later cast in concrete.
While the shape of the Bridge was still being decided, architect Frank Gehry agreed...

9. BP Bridge, formwork for ramp, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for ramp, June 6, 2003 Skyscrapers; Ladders; Trees; Looking northeast toward formwork for the concrete foundation ramp of the BP Bridge. Buildings visible in the background include the Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums, and Harbor Point....

10. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 Streets; Trees; Parks; Construction equipment; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge taken from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Concrete columns that will support the Pavilion's trellis are visible alongside...

11. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, August 10, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, August 10, 2003 Streets; Parks; Trees; Scaffolding; Automobiles; A view of the partially constructed western approach ramp for the BP Bridge, taken from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
As with all Frank Gehry-designed structures, the shape of the BP...

12. BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 2, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 2, 2003 Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; Rebar for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. The tops of 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums and Harbor Point are visible in the background....

13. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Trees; Hoisting machinery; A view of the concrete foundation ramp during construction and the landscaping between the curves of the Bridge. The subtle slope of BP Bridge allowed for the serpentine curvature visible here, and made...

14. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Trees; Skyscrapers; A view of the concrete foundation ramp during construction and the landscaping between the curves of the Bridge. The subtle slope of BP Bridge allowed for the serpentine curvature visible here, and made...

15. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Trees; View of the partially completed concrete foundation ramp.

16. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Flags; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward formwork for the concrete foundation ramp of the BP Bridge.

17. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Flags; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the concrete foundation ramp during construction. A worker adjusts a temporary flag pole displaying a United States flag and a Minnesota Vikings flag. The top of the CNA Center...

18. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the concrete foundation ramp during construction.

19. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 1, 2003 Trees; Skyscrapers; Surveying equipment; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the partially completed concrete foundation ramp.

20. BP Bridge, rebar for western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for western approach span, October 13, 2003 Skyscrapers; Trees; Rebar and structural steel are visible on the western approach span of BP Bridge, before it was cast in concrete. The top of Lake Point Tower is visible in the background.
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