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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, 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...

3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, August 10, 2003 Bolts & nuts; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of part of the Pavilion's structural steel. The top of the John Hancock Center is visible in the background.

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Business people; Control rooms; Chairs; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location views the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Newly installed red seats are visible in the background, as is the trellis and underside of the headdress....

7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Business people; Control rooms; Chairs; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location views the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The trellis and the underside of the headdress are visible in the background. The tops of the Kluczynski...

8. BP Bridge, site visit, May 27, 2004 BP Bridge, site visit, May 27, 2004 Business people; Streets; Trees; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location visits the BP Bridge. The Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street, and Harbor Point can be seen in the background.

9. BP Bridge, construction site, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, construction site, May 9, 2003 Business people; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Steve Belcaster of U.S. Equities Realty views the construction site. Built atop two stories of parking garages and railroad tracks, Millennium Park is one of the largest intensive green roofs in the world....

10. 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,...

11. 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.

12. 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...

13. 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.

14. 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...

15. 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.

16. 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...

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, February 6, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the cantilever and scaffolding. One Prudential Plaza is visible in the background.

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. 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...
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