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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Marks (Symbols); A worker attaches an eyelet to a steel plate. Poles were threaded through the eyelets to help hoist the plate into place.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Marks (Symbols); Close-up of an eyelet attached to a steel plate. Poles were threaded through the eyelets to help hoist the plate into place.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Welding; Marks (Symbols); Tack welding the seams between the steel plates surrounding the omphalos.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Plywood; Wood blocks; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); View of the partially completed sculpture.
5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 8, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Welding; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Plywood; Close-up view of a test weld with notations.
6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 10, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Blankets; Marks (Symbols); A worker moves a cradle bearing a steel plate.
8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, welding, June 10, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Welding; Marks (Symbols); Welding equipment at SBC Plaza.
9. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Tents; Marks (Symbols); Scaffolding; Reflections; Close-up view of the final plate as it is installed onto the sculpture. Workers inside the sculpture help guide the plate into place.
10. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Tents; Marks (Symbols); Scaffolding; Reflections; Close-up view of the final plate as it is installed onto the sculpture. Workers inside the sculpture help guide the plate into place.
11. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Grinding; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); A worker grinds the sculpture using a platen sander (a.k.a an air-driven ten pound belt sander). After being ground with 40-grit sandpaper disks, the road grader was applied to the sculpture's surface,...
12. Cloud Gate, grinding, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, grinding, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Grinding; Ladders; Marks (Symbols); A worker grinds the sculpture using a platen sander (a.k.a an air-driven ten pound belt sander). In addition to grinding and polishing the seams where the plates were welded, a two to three feet wide area...
13. 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.
14. Crown Fountain, LED screen cleaning, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen cleaning, April 1, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Ladders; Pipes (Conduits); Marks (Symbols); A worker cleans the LED screen on the north tower.
15. Crown Fountain, structural steel, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Structural systems; Marks (Symbols); Looking west toward the structural steel and workers inside the south tower of Crown Fountain.
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; Construction workers; Marks (Symbols); Trees; Close-up view of a newly installed glass panel on Crown Fountain's north tower.
18. 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.
19. Crown Fountain, checking clarity of glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, checking clarity of glass brick panels, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Faces; Marks (Symbols); A worker checks the clarity of newly installed glass brick panels on Crown Fountain's north tower.
20. 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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