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

2. 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.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 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...

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; 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...

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; 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, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; I-beams; Skyscrapers; A worker uses a lift to reach a steel I-beam near the top of the weatherproof tent's steel structure.

8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Scaffolding; Ladders; Wood blocks; Looking northeast toward the partially completed sculpture.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Steel; Structural frames; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Ladders; Scaffolding; Wood blocks; A worker climbs a ladder to join another worker atop the partially assembled sculpture.

10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Steel; Workers use lifts to reach the top of the steel weatherproof tent structure.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Tents; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

12. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Industrial facilities; Warehouses; Miscellaneous steel parts at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, where panels for the the tower walls of Crown Fountain were assembled.

13. Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles, April 15, 2004 Tiles; Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Close-up view of newly installed granite tiles at Crown Fountain.

14. Crown Fountain, ventilation equipment, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, ventilation equipment, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation; Fans (Machinery) Ventilation equipment inside one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

15. Crown Fountain, underground control room, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, underground control room, March 4, 2004 Parking garages; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Dollies (Moving equipment); Footprints; Brooms & brushes; Control rooms; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, October 15, 2002 I-beams; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; A view of the Pavilion as it is under construction; the steel skeleton of the roof is visible. The top of the Aon Center is visible in the background.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. October 15, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Cantilever construction; Flags; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Ladders; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion during its construction. Formwork and rebar are visible where concrete had not yet been cast.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. October 15, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Shrubs; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion during its construction. Formwork and rebar are visible where concrete had not yet been cast.

19. BP Bridge, deck-level view, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, deck-level view, April 15, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Deck-level view of the BP Bridge. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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