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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, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Trusses; View from below of a worker alongside the sculpture's omphalos.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Structural frames; Tents; Scaffolding; Plywood View of the partially assembled sculpture.

5. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Equipment A double action disk sander was used to rub out fine scratches in the sculpture's surface.

6. 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.

7. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Water tanks; Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Hoses;Industrial facilities; Testing the "gargoyle" feature of the fountain at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 25, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Concrete; Applying adhesive to the concrete floor near the retaining wall.

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. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 Ladders; Construction workers; Streets; A worker installs stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. A layer of waterproofing is visible where the stainless steel shingles have yet to be installed.

13. BP Bridge, installing the wooden planking, February 25, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the wooden planking, February 25, 2004 Construction workers; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Installing the wooden planking to form deck of the BP Bridge.
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