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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 13, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 13, 2004 Concrete; Holes; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of freshly drilled holes in the concrete of SBC Plaza.

2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Shadows; Anchor bolts were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for installing the sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of anchor bolts that were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for the installation of the sculpture.

4. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of anchor bolts that were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for the installation of the sculpture.

5. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of anchor bolts that were sunk into SBC Plaza to support the sculpture.

6. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Structural systems; Marks (Symbols); Poly-foam cubes alongside the base of the sculpture.

7. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of an I-beam below the base of the sculpture.

8. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Structural systems; Trusses; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward I-beams below the base of the sculpture. The sculpture is located on a load-bearing wall which separates two rooftops of different heights.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Welding; Ladders; Ropes; Marks (Symbols); Concrete; Steel plates on the sculpture are welded together. A tack-welding process was used prior to the Park's opening; permanent seam-welding was completed in 2005.

10. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Marks (Symbols); Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of one of the towers during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction.

11. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 I-beams; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Retaining walls; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Close-up view of structural steel on the north tower of Crown Fountain.

12. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 I-beams; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Retaining walls; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Close-up view of structural steel on the north tower of Crown Fountain.

13. Crown Fountain, tower construction, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower construction, January 6, 2004 Structural systems; Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Tents; Close-up view of the structural steel near the base of one of the towers. A weatherproof tent constructed over part of the construction site is partially visible in the background.

14. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Structural systems; Marks (Symbols); Concrete; Tents; Close-up view of a tower showing the backs of the LED panels.

15. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Trailers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward a newly installed glass brick panel on the north tower of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

16. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of a newly installed glass panel on Crown Fountain's north tower.

17. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Marks (Symbols); Workers guide a glass panel into place on Crown Fountain's north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

18. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Tiles; Pedestals; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward the north tower of Crown Fountain as glass brick panels are installed.
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