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1. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 1, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales" onto the BP Bridge. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Towers can be seen in the background.

2. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 Construction equipment; Signs (Notices); Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Snow; View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Tower are visible in the background.

3. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking north toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge near the Bridge's western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include Three Illinois...

4. BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northeast toward the span of the BP Bridge, covered in stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Tower are visible in the background.

5. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Skyscrapers; Fog; Looking north along Columbus Drive as a crane lifts the second box girder into place on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...

6. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking north along Columbus Drive as a crane lifts the second box girder into place on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...

7. BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 Trucks; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A water truck sits in front of the BP Bridge during a waterproofing test. The Grant Park North Garage is directly below this part of the Park. The top of Lake Point Tower is visible in the background.

8. BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 Trucks; Automobiles; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Reflections; Testing an area near the Bridge for waterproofing. The Grant Park North Garage is directly below this part of the Park. The top of Lake Point Tower is visible in the background.

9. BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Reflections; Testing an area near the Bridge for waterproofing. The Grant Park North Garage is directly below this part of the Park.

10. BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Testing an area near the Bridge for waterproofing. The Grant Park North Garage is directly below this part of the Park. The top of Lake Point Tower is visible in the background.

11. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking north at the two 22-by-25-foot steel rings at either end of the sculpture's structural steel.

12. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Steel; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the structural steel of the sculpture starting to go up. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

15. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

16. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

18. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed.

20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Ladders; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Plywood; Looking north toward the partially assembled sculpture.
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