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1. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; I-beams; Construction workers; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Close-up view of loose pieces of rebar at SBC Plaza. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...

3. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Construction workers; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel, ca. August 26, 2002 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Close-up view of structural steel at the construction site before it was installed. Formwork and steel I-beams are visible in the background as the Pavilion was beginning to take shape.

5. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pipes (Conduits); Bolts & nuts; View of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

6. BP Bridge, rebar, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Looking east toward Daley Bicentennial Plaza as the construction of the BP Bridge continues. Here, reinforcing bar, or rebar, is in place before a top layer of concrete is added.

7. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Snow; Trees; Lampposts; View of the southeast corner of SBC Plaza under construction before the concrete was poured.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 7, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Pieces of the trellis on-site before they were installed.

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Stage lights are visible along some of the lattices of the trellis above.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of a piece of structural steel for the headdress before it was installed. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

11. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Ladders; Less than four months before the opening of Millennium Park, workers continue to install the stainless steel shingles, or “scales” onto the paneling over the subframe of the Bridge. Protected by a...

12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Structural frames; Close-up of a worker holding the edge of a steel plate before its installation.

13. BP Bridge, installing the subframing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the subframing, February 13, 2004 Construction workers; Structural frames; Snow; A worker holds a piece of the subframing for the stainless steel shingles before it was installed onto the BP Bridge.

14. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Snow; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; The southeast corner of SBC Plaza before the concrete surface was poured. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

15. General construction, trucks and construction equipment, June 1, 2004 General construction, trucks and construction equipment, June 1, 2004 Construction workers; Trucks; Construction equipment; Trees; Trucks and construction equipment at Millennium Park, less than two months before the Park was opened to the public on July 16, 2004.

16. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

17. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

18. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Girders; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

19. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Scaffolding; Girders; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....

20. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.
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