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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. 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,...
3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Looking north at the stage doors and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The stage area can be closed off by two massive sliding glass doors between performances or to create an intimate indoor space...
4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where structural steel for the headdress is visible. The first steel plates have been attached to the west wings and the underside of the headdress.
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Profile of newly installed structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress, showing where it is anchored to a concrete wall.
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where structural steel for the headdress is visible. The first steel plates have been attached to the west wings and the underside of 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, structural steel for the headdress, ca. March 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. March 24, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Side view of newly installed structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress, showing where it is anchored to the concrete.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Control rooms; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking out from the stage toward the trellis and the newly installed seating. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along its closest lattices. The interior of...
10. 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...
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, stage with rebar, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, stage with rebar, October 15, 2002 Concrete; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Looking east across the partially built stage. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is visible where concrete had not yet been poured.
12. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Sand; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; The arm of a concrete pump truck extends over SBC Plaza and concrete is poured. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background, and the structural steel of Cloud Gate can be seen to the right....
13. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Snow; Trees; Lampposts; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza from a concrete pump truck.
14. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Structural systems; Trusses; Sand; Skyscrapers; The arm of a concrete pump truck extends over SBC Plaza. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background, and the structural steel of the sculpture is to the right. Although the concrete that...
15. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trees; Lampposts; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, January 9, 2003 Concrete; Construction workers; Sawhorses; View of the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Wooden formwork is still visible where some of the concrete walls had not yet been cast.
17. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Snow; Shovels; Trees; Lampposts; Workers level wet concrete over the rebar as it is pumped into SBC Plaza.
18. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza from a concrete pump truck. Buildings along Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street are visible in the background.
19. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Trees; Construction equipment; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing rebar, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing rebar, January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Flags; Construction workers; Looking west toward the Pavilion during its construction. Rebar is visible in the foreground.
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