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1.	Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003	Steel; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems;	A crane lifts one of the structural steel rings of the sculpture off of a pallet in Oakland, California. The structural steel was fabricated by Advanced Building and Metal Fabrication in Chico, California,...

2.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, March 2, 2004	Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Skyscrapers;	A crane tilts at a precarious angle during the construction of the sculpture's structural steel in Chicago.

3.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, crane, March 2, 2004	Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Skyscrapers;	A crane tilts at a precarious angle during the construction of the sculpture's structural steel in Chicago.

4.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders;	A stand is moved out of the way as workers guide a steel plate, hoisted from above by a crane, into place on the sculpture.

5.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004	Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Skyscrapers;	A steel plate is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza. The 20 North Michigan Avenue and the 30 North Michigan Avenue buildings are visible in the background.

6.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers;	A steel plate is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

7.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 5, 2004	Steel; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; I-beams; Reflections;	A steel plate is hoisted by a crane beside the partially completed sculpture.

8.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery;	Cables and rigging are attached to a steel plate, then hoisted into place by a crane.

9.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004	Steel; Plywood; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Chairs;	Close-up of a worker guiding a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

10.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004	Steel; Plywood; Construction workers; Chairs;	Close-up of a worker guiding a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

11.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Plywood; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Chairs;	Close-up of a worker guiding a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

12.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Dollies (Moving equipment);	Close-up view of a steel plate as it is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza.

13.	Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004	Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Tents; Flags;	Ethan Silva, president of Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) (left), and artist Anish Kapoor (right) look on as a worker gestures to the crane operator, out of view, to lower the last plate into place....

14.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Plywood;	Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.

15.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Pails;	Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.

16.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood;	Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.

17.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood;	Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.

18.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Pails;	Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.

19.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 1, 2004	Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery;	Project supervisor Nick Taylor of Performance Structures, Inc. (front) guides a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

20.	Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004	Steel; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Flags	The last remaining steel plate to be installed on the sculpture is hoisted into place by a crane.

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