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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. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, planter and ramp under construction, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, planter and ramp under construction, October 15, 2002 Plant containers; Construction; Construction workers; Sand; Close-up view of planter at the eastern end of the peristyle, and of the ramp behind.

3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Machine shops; Machinery; Construction workers; Interior view of the fabrication shop at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) facility in Oakland, California.

4. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 27, 2004 Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; View of the structural steel and base of the sculpture; truss framework has been added. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

5. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 4, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Bolts & nuts; Nails & spikes; Close-up view of an I-beam and rebar below the base of the sculpture.

6. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pipes (Conduits); Bolts & nuts; View of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

7. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Close-up view of loose pieces of rebar at SBC Plaza. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...

8. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; I-beams; Construction workers; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

9. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Construction workers; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

10. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Wheelbarrows; Construction workers View of newly-poured concrete covering part of the sculpture's anchoring system.

11. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Shovels; Close-up view of newly-poured concrete covering part of the sculpture's anchoring system.

12. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Construction workers; Close-up view of newly-poured concrete covering part of the sculpture's anchoring system.

13. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; View of newly-poured concrete covering part of the sculpture's anchoring system.

14. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Construction workers; Close-up view of freshly-poured concrete at the base of the sculpture.

15. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Snow; Concrete mixers; Construction workers; Trees; Close-up view of the base of the sculpture before concrete is poured.

16. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Snow; Construction workers; Concrete mixers; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Close-up view of the base of the sculpture before concrete is poured. A network of rebar stretches across the Plaza.

17. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Snow; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; View of the south end of SBC Plaza under construction, before the concrete was poured. Crown Fountain, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

18. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Snow; Trees; Lampposts; View of the southeast corner of SBC Plaza under construction before the concrete was poured.

19. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Shovels; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the base of the sculpture and SBC Plaza.

20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Trusses; View from below of a worker alongside the sculpture's omphalos.
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