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1. BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Streets; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
2. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Pedestals; Close-up view of the almond-shaped concrete pedestal around the base of the pier, or support column, for the Bridge, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. A concrete abutment and...
3. BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Construction workers; Streets; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, side view with cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, side view with cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking west toward the Pavilion during the cantilever's construction. A concrete pylon for support of the trellis is visible in the foreground. The tops of several tall buildings can be seen in the background,...
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the back of the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the top of the Sears Tower are visible in the background.
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress at the east side of the stage. Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, are visible in the foreground. One Prudential...
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Flowers; A crane lifts structural steel for the headdress into place on the Pavilion. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress, August 7, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, where the areas of the headdress are in various stages of completion. Concrete columns, which will support the trellis, are visible in the foreground and the Blue...
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 4, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 4, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; View of the underside of the headdress. The Michigan avenue street wall is visible in the background.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Looking south through the headdress's structural steel. The area that later became the Great Lawn is filled with construction materials and equipment, and construction of the trellis is underway. The Art...
11. 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; Skyscrapers; Concrete; View from below of the partially-built cantilever and scaffolding. Two Prudential Plaza and the Aon Center are visible in the background.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever. Green scaffolding is visible supporting the cantilever. The Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Streets; Lampposts; Looking southwest toward the partially completed Pavilion and trellis from Columbus Drive. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the tops of the Kluczynski Federal Building, the Citadel Center and the Sears...
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking west toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress. Willoughby Tower and the top of the Sears Tower are visible in the background.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Looking west toward the partially completed Pavilion and trellis from Columbus Drive. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the top of the Sears Tower are visible in the background.
16. 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...
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the construction site where rebar, or reinforcing bar, and concrete formwork are visible. The Smurfit-Stone Building and other buildings along East Randolph Street are visible...
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, ca. July 17, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, ca. July 17, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion as structural steel was erected and formwork was put in place prior to concrete being poured. Buildings along Randolph Street...
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking west toward formwork for concrete. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete and formwork, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete and formwork, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Sawhorses; Looking northwest toward the construction site where concrete structures and formwork are visible. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
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