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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Marks (Symbols) Close-up of a steel plate marked with a grid and notations.

2. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Marks (Symbols); Industrial facilities; Workers position a steel plate into the roller.

3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Marks (Symbols) Close-up of a steel plate marked with grids and notations at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI).

4. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Marks (Symbols); Close-up of markings on a steel plate at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.

5. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 21, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Marks (Symbols); Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; A steel plate in the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).

6. Cloud Gate, fabrication, test weld, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, test weld, April 22, 2003 Steel; Welding; Marks (Symbols); Close-up of a test weld with notations.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Marks (Symbols); Close-up of a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture. Handwritten text on the plate reads, "RAIDERS HAVE A COMBINED IQ OF 05."

10. 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.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Paul Wojdyla of U.S. Equities Realty (left), accompanied by a visitor from Argentina, views the partially-assembled sculpture.

12. 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.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Steel; Tents; Scaffolding; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Scaffolding beneath the partially built sculpture.

14. 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.

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Scaffolding; View of the partially completed sculpture.

18. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Scaffolding; View of the partially completed sculpture.

19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); View of the partially completed sculpture.

20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); View of the partially completed sculpture.
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