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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 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.
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Structural systems; Trusses; 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...
3. 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.
4. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.
5. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Snow; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of rebar at SBC Plaza during its construction. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than...
6. 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.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Wood blocks; Ladders Workers thread a pole through eyelets on the underside of a steel plate, before a crane hoists it into place.
8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, Anish Kapoor's visit, May 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, Anish Kapoor's visit, May 10, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Reflections; Artist Anish Kapoor (left) stands atop scaffolding beneath the omphalos of the sculpture.
9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; A worker installs a steel plate onto the sculpture with a close-up of cables and rigging in the foreground.
10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Stickers; Cans; A hard hat at SBC Plaza.
11. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Industrial facilities; Warehouses; Shelving; Chief Operations Officer Kevin Sandor (left) and Jeff Barrett of Circle Redmont Inc. in a warehouse at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, where panels for the tower walls of...
12. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Industrial facilities; Warehouses; Shelving; Interior view of a warehouse 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, inside one of the towers May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, inside one of the towers May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Business people; Paul Wojdyla (left) and Roark Frankel (center) of U.S. Equities Realty, accompanied by a visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location, inside one of Crown Fountain's towers.
14. Crown Fountain, electrical panels, underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, electrical panels, underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Control rooms; Fans (Machinery); Electrical apparatus; Pipes (Conduits); Electrical panels in one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.
15. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. October 17, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. Concrete walls are visible as Crown Fountain's tower foundations and reservoir begin to take shape.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete truck, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete truck, October 15, 2002 Construction workers; Concrete mixers; Trees; Skyscrapers; A concrete truck onsite during construction of the Pavilion.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, back view of newly installed panels, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, back view of newly installed panels, May 29, 2003 Close-up view of newly installed steel panels from behind, showing the structural steel that holds them in place.
18. BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, October 1, 2003 Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Adding the subframing along a curve of the concrete foundation ramp. The subframing provides support for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will form the surface of the BP Bridge.
19. BP Bridge, subframing, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Construction equipment; View of the vertical subframing for the metal sheeting that will go on the interior sides of the BP Bridge, and the slanted subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that go on the Bridge's...
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