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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Columns and scaffolding at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during construction. The monument is a modified replica of an original by Edward H. Bennett which stood at the same location. Built...

2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Construction; Looking south at partially built columns and scaffolding during construction of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.

3. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, frieze and cornice, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Cornices; Close-up of the frieze and cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.

4. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Peristyles; Lawns; Construction workers; Construction; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the nearly completed Millennium Monument. Buildings along Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue are visible in the background.

5. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, close-up of nozzle on fountain, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, close-up of nozzle on fountain, October 30, 2002 Fountains; Banners; Reflections; Peristyles; Close-up of the nozzle on the fountain at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The nozzle was redesigned at the request of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation and is a replica of a finial on the...

6. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, William Wrigley, Jr. at the dedication, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, William Wrigley, Jr. at the dedication, October 30, 2002 Dedications; Business people; Podiums; Plant containers; Plants; William Wrigley, Jr., the CEO and president of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company from 1999-2006, at the dedication of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation gave $5...

7. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle in winter, ca. 2003 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle in winter, ca. 2003 Peristyles; Walls; Snow; Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square in winter.

8. 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.

9. 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).

10. Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Close-up of the surface of a finely polished steel plate.

11. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Plazas; Fountains; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the concrete pavement near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. Buildings visible in the background include the Blackstone Hotel, the Harrison Hotel Electric Garage, the Congress Hotel, the...

12. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; View from the south of the sculpture's structural steel in one-point perspective. The 110-ton sculpture sits atop a load-bearing wall which separates the Park Grill café from an underground parking garage....

13. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, July 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, July 17, 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Pipes (Conduits); A vacant SBC Plaza in 2002. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

14. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, July 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, July 17, 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Pipes (Conduits); A vacant SBC Plaza in 2002. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

15. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 13, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 13, 2004 Concrete; Plywood; Construction workers; A worker drills holes into SBC Plaza, in preparation for installing the sculpture.

16. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Shadows; Anchor bolts were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for installing the sculpture.

17. 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.

18. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; Pails; Structural systems; Construction equipment; Close-up view of an I-beam encased 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...

19. 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.

20. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 4, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the partially built sculpture. SBC Plaza is under construction. The Chicago Cultural Center and the Smurfit-Stone Building are visible in the background.
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