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81.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, March 31, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Skyscrapers;	Detailed view showing the cables and rigging holding each plate in place during assembly. The hanging system was a temporary holding measure, until all of the plates were in place and could be welded together....

82.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Stairways; Skyscrapers;	Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture.

83.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Skyscrapers;	Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture.

84.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Ladders; Barrels; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers;	Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture.

85.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Construction workers; Steel; Trusses;	A worker climbs along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates. The tension of the cables and springs was adjusted constantly as construction continued to...

86.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Skyscrapers;	Rigging and cables attach steel plates to the supporting steel of the partially built sculpture.

87.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery;	Looking east toward two idle lifts in front of the partially assembled sculpture.

88.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Hoisting machinery;	Workers guide a steel plate as it is lifted from its cradle by a crane at SBC Plaza. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

89.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Dollies (Moving equipment);	A pole is looped through the back of a steel plate, and used to maneuver the plate into place.

90.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses;	Close-up view of the rigging and cables attaching the steel plates to the structural steel of the sculpture.

91.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses;	Close-up view of the rigging and cables attaching the steel plates to the structural steel of the sculpture.

92.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers;	A steel plate coated with white protective film near the partially completed sculpture.

93.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers;	Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture as a steel plate is moved into place. Each plate was covered with a protective film to maintain its polished surface before being transported...

94.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams;	Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

95.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams;	Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

96.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams;	Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

97.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Pickup trucks; I-beams;	Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, and Millennium Park...

98.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural frames; Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers;	Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

99.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers;	Close-up view of the partially completed sculpture.

100.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Ladders;	Close-up view of the partially completed sculpture.

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