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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Wood blocks; Scaffolding; I-beams; Construction workers;Plywood View of the partially assembled sculpture.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Fountains; Testing;Industrial facilities; The “gargoyle” nozzle of the Crown Fountain being tested at the Crystal Fountain headquarters in Concord, Ontario. The “gargoyle” feature of the Crown Fountain, the part where the face on the screen...
5. 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; Hammers; A worker hammers rebar, or reinforcing bar, into place on the concrete base of the fountain's reservoir.
6. 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...
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 25, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 25, 2004 Ladders; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the BP Bridge's curves.
10. 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.
11. BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, shingles, April 15, 2004 Trees; Taken from the Daley Bicentennial Plaza, a view of the eastern ramp of the BP Bridge, covered in stainless steel shingles, or "scales".
12. BP Bridge, curves, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, curves, May 24, 2004 Trees; Looking southeast toward the curves of the BP Bridge. In spite of the overcast day, the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", appear to shimmer and radiate light.
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