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41. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, October 15, 2002 Concrete; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Rebar and formwork are visible as the basic structure was taking shape.

42. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza from a concrete pump truck. Buildings along Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street are visible in the background.

43. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest toward the construction site. Temporary wooden formwork for casting concrete covers a large area to the east of the stage.

44. Cloud Gate, base plate, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate, March 4, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of the base plate for the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete.

45. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Close-up view of an I-beam wrapped in green rebar. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...

46. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. December 6, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. December 6, 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Looking northeast toward the Pavilion during its construction. Formwork and rebar are visible where concrete had not yet been cast.

47. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, April 5, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, April 5, 2004 Construction workers; Project team members view the future site of the Great Lawn.

48. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 14, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Close-up view of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge.

49. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the stage, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the stage, January 9, 2003 Construction workers; Concrete; A worker tools concrete near the Pavilion's stage.

50. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, inspecting the first steel panels to be attached to the structural steel, April Jay Pritzker Pavilion, inspecting the first steel panels to be attached to the structural steel, April 24, 2003 Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; Project team members inspect the first steel panels to be attached to the headdress's structural steel.

51. Crown Fountain, north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, May 20, 2004 Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Hoisting machinery; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Rest periods; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain during construction. The image of a face is visible on the LED screen. The south tower is visible to the right.

52. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Gravel along the western edge of the seating area, as seen from the Pavilion's headdress. The trellis and its supporting columns are visible alongside the BP Bridge in the background.

53. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Ladders; Ceilings; Shovels; Sawhorses; View of the wooden ceiling during construction from the scaffolding just below.

54. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Ladders; Scaffolding; Sawhorses; Ceilings; View of the wooden ceiling during construction from the scaffolding just below. The wooden panels and the angular shape of the roof and stage help direct sound back towards the orchestra, resulting in...

55. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; Project team members view a test pattern on the south tower's newly installed LED screen. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

56. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Retaining walls; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the newly-installed LED screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The partially-installed reflecting...

57. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in pink, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in pink, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; A project team member views the south tower's newly installed LED screen, as it is lit in pink. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed.

58. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Automobiles; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the newly-installed LED screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall...

59. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Pipes (Conduits); Retaining walls; Pedestals; Trees; Close-up view of the base of the south tower as a project team member views it from the side. The tower's LED screen is lit up in a test pattern.

60. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Retaining walls; Automobiles; Pipes (Conduits); Trees; Skyscrapers; The newly installed light-emitting diode (LED) screen on the south tower, lit up in a test pattern. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed. The partially-installed reflecting...
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