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1. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking northeast at the structural steel and base of the sculpture. The "headdress" of the Pritzker Pavilion, still under construction, is visible in the background.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates. The "headdress" of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Skyscrapers; A few plates have been attached to the omphalos. The "headdress" of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Scaffolding; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Flags; Fog; Eyes; Lighting; On a gloomy, overcast day in Chicago a second LED test was conducted on site. Glass brick panels and LED panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the towers to check...

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Concrete; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Restaurants; Trees; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever. The cantilever provides structural support for the headdress which was added later. The Park Grill Restaurant is visible in the...

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 8, 2003 Concrete; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever, which provides structural support for the headdress.

7. 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.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Side view of the cantilever from below during its construction. Green scaffolding is visible supporting the cantilever.

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Flags; Skyscrapers; Yellow structural steel protrudes from the east side of the Pavilion roof where the cantilever was to be attached. Temporary wooden formwork is visible to the right.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Side view of the partially-built cantilever and scaffolding. The top of the Pittsfield Building is visible in the background.

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Columns; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and the partially-built cantilever. Green scaffolding is visible supporting the cantilever. A concrete column for support of the trellis is visible to the right.

12. 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,...

13. 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.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Flags; Looking north toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Columns; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever. Concrete columns which will support the overhead trellis are visible in the foreground.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever, which provides support for the headdress. The nature of the design demanded that the structural steel had to be perfectly...

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever.

19. 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.

20. 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...
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