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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 21, 2003 Steel; Milling machines; Machine shops; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; A milling machine is used to remove excess material from a steel plate. In order for the steel plates forming the sculpture to fit together, the dimensions and curvature of each plate had to be exact to...
2. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Structural systems; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; A close-up of one of the two 22-by-25-foot steel rings on either end of the structural steel of the sculpture during a trial assembly in Oakland, California.
3. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Industrial facilities; Water tanks; Hoses; Lighting; Testing the cascade feature of Crown Fountain at Crystal Fountain’s headquarters in Concord, Ontario. Great care was taken to regulate the amount of water that cascades down all four sides of the towers...
4. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in blue, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Trees; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. The tower's LED screen is lit up in blue and its reflection is visible on the wet granite pavers of the reflecting pool, although the reflecting pool is...
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Construction workers; Pails; Automobiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; A layer of gravel on the future site of the Great Lawn. The trellis is visible overhead. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof, which keeps the lawn from becoming waterlogged and allows...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 21, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
7. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; View of the central box girder being installed atop the concrete pier in the center of Columbus Drive. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...
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