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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Flags; Looking west toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress.
2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, ca. July 1, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where structural steel for the headdress is visible. The first steel plates have been attached to the west wings and the underside of the headdress.
3. BP Bridge, landscaping, April 22, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, April 22, 2004 Concrete; Dirt; Detailed view of concrete near the BP Bridge.
4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing formwork, ca. January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Wooden formwork is still visible where some of the concrete walls had not yet been cast.
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Construction workers; Passageways; Brooms & Brushes; A hallway backstage during construction.
6. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Construction; Workers attaching pieces of limestone entablature to the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
7. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background. The glass bricks were used with steel grids to create the exterior walls of the towers of Crown...
8. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Glass blocks; Tables; Models; Paneling; Tom Jacobs of Krueck + Sexton Architects (far left), artist Jaume Plensa (center left) and architect Mark Sexton of Krueck + Sexton Architects (right) view glass brick samples with Norm Pennington of L.E....
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Bolts & nuts; Scaffolding; Trailers; Automobiles; Close-up view of structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 22, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 22, 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.
11. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Machine shops; Steel; Structural frames; Storage of grinding tools and attachments in the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).
12. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Machinery; Machine shops; Close-up of a rotary tool in the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).
13. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Interior view of the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI).
14. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Dollies (Moving equipment); Automobiles; Looking south toward the partially completed reflecting pool and south tower as a worker takes measurements. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background....
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping machinery, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping machinery, March 22, 2004 Skyscrapers; Sand; Trees; Cantilever construction; Road rollers; Looking northeast toward Pritzker Pavilion as machinery is employed to sculpt the landscape nearby. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
16. Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, April 22, 2003 Steel; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Grinding Close-up view of a steel plate during grinding. A finely polished steel plate is visible in the background.
17. Cloud Gate, fabrication, rolling, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, rolling, April 22, 2003 Steel; Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; A worker positioning a flat steel plate into a roller. A custom made roller, similar to an English roller, was built by PSI to roll the steel plates into their curved shapes. The plates are shaped by moving...
18. Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 22, 2003 Steel; Milling machines; Machine-milling a steel plate.
19. Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, April 22, 2003 Steel; Milling machines; Machinery; Machine shops; Industrial facilities; A worker stands next to the milling machine in the fabrication shop of Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.
20. Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished surface, April 22, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Close-up of the surface of a finely polished steel plate.
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