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1. Cloud Gate, transportation study, cleat, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, cleat, ca. August 21, 2002 Piers & wharves; Harbors; Close-up of view of a cleat on the sheet pile dock wall at the Queen's Landing at Monroe Harbor in Chicago. Project engineer Wiss Janney Elstner Associates, Inc. did a structural analysis of the sheet...
2. Cloud Gate, transportation study, East Monroe Street Street, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, East Monroe Street Street, ca. August 21, 2002 Streets; Street lights; Trees; Sidewalks; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Looking west along East Monroe Street Street, just west of Lake Shore Drive in Chicago. The engineering firm of Wiss Janney Elstner Associates did a structural review in preparation for the move of the...
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 25, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Tents; Plywood Iron trusses, cables and rigging of the partially assembled sculpture.
4. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Architects' offices; Viewing LED test panels in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago.
5. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Hoses; Water tanks;Industrial facilities; Testing the "gargoyle" feature of the fountain at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada. The finished fountain is made up of two glass brick towers, facing each other across a reflecting...
6. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Concrete mixers; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Workmen are seen here pouring concrete into formwork for the retaining wall of Crown Fountain’s reservoir. The reflecting pool is 232 feet long by 48 feet wide and the reservoir below serves to gather...
7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Snow; Tents; Concrete; Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trees; Freshly-poured concrete on-site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.
8. Crown Fountain, reservoir, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, reservoir, April 1, 2004 Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Concrete; Reservoirs; Trucks; Trailers; Close-up view of the northwest corner of the reservoir.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 25, 2003 Trailers; Scaffolding; Flags; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the partially-built trellis, and its concrete columns. Part of the trellis has been painted silver. The Smurfit-Stone Building and One Prudential Plaza are visible in the background....
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Walkways; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and the walkway surrounding the trellis.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Control rooms; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking out from the stage toward the trellis and the newly installed seating. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along its closest lattices. The interior of...
13. BP Bridge, installing the subframing and shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the subframing and shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Snow; Ladders; Structural frames; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Lampposts; Installing the subframing and the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the sides of the BP Bridge's span.
14. BP Bridge, subframing and paneling, February 25, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing and paneling, February 25, 2004 Streets; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Lampposts; Paneling has been added to the subframing on the underside of the BP Bridge's span during construction. The stainless steel shingles, or "scales", will be installed on top of the paneling.
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