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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Snow; A crane is used to lay boards across SBC Plaza. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background.
3. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Snow; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A crane is used to lay boards across SBC Plaza. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 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.
5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 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...
6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Tents; Hoisting machinery; The crane used to hoist steel plates into place on the sculpture juts out of the weatherproof tent covering the partially completed sculpture.
7. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A lift is used for viewing the second LED test in Millennium Park.
8. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A lift is used for viewing the second LED test in Millennium Park.
9. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 3, 2002 Mock-ups; Scaffolding; Lighting; Glass blocks; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A lift is used for viewing the second LED test in Millennium Park.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A large crane on-site that was used for lifting pieces of structural steel. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in the background.
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A large crane on-site that was used for lifting pieces of structural steel. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in the background.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with cranes, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with cranes, April 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Flags; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Trailers; Looking north toward two large cranes at the construction site. The cranes were used to lift structural steel into place on the Pavilion. Concrete columns, which will support the overhead trellis, are...
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; View from below of the Pavilion where the structural steel for the headdress is being installed. Two cranes are visible, used for hoisting the steel into place.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the western-most edge of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s headdress, showing steel and aluminum panels onto which the final stainless steel plates were attached. Workers used lifts to reach...
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, February 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, February 27, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Wheelbarrows; A profile view of the Pavilion as the steel panels were going up onto the headdress. A large crane was used to hoist the panels into place.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, February 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, February 27, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; A profile view of the Pavilion as the steel panels were going up onto the headdress. A large crane was used to hoist the panels into place.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, assembling the trellis, April 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, assembling the trellis, April 21, 2003 Scaffolding; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Sawhorses; A crane is used to lift pipes as the assembly of the trellis begins.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. August 27, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. August 27, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Automobiles; Looking southwest toward the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding. Workers used lifts to reach the trellis as it was being constructed. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the...
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Workers used lifts to reach the trellis as it was being constructed. Scaffolding beneath supported the trellis during construction.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. September 16, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. September 16, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding. Workers used lifts to reach the trellis as it was being constructed. The Smurfit-Stone Building, and One and Two...
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