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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Marks (Symbols); Industrial facilities; Workers position a steel plate into the roller.
2. Cloud Gate, fabrication, view of outdoor lot, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, view of outdoor lot, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Hoisting machinery; Looking through a window at an outdoor lot where the curved steel plates of the sculpture are stored under tarps.
3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, September 18, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Grinding; Dollies (Moving equipment); Machine shops; Industrial facilities; Employees; Three workers in protective gear grinding a steel plate. The individual plates of the sculpture were ground and polished individually and covered with protective film before their shipment from Oakland...
4. Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, grinding a steel plate, September 18, 2003 Steel; Grinding; Employees; Machine shops; Machinery; Industrial facilities; Close-up view of a worker in protective gear grinding a steel plate.
5. Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Grinding; Shadows; View from above of a steel plate during grinding.
6. Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Steel; Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Industrial facilities; Looking down on a semi-polished steel plate.
7. Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Industrial facilities; Close-up of a semi-polished steel surface.
8. Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, September 18, 2003 Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Industrial facilities; Two sections of the sub-frame grid atop cradles at the fabrication shop at Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI). These will be attached to steel plates that will form part of the external shell of the sculpture....
9. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Industrial facilities; Steel plates attached to the underside of the sculpture's structural steel create a hat shape during the trial assembly of the sculpture at Performance Structures, Inc. in Oakland, California.
10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Structural frames View of the partially completed sculpture from above.
11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents View of the partially completed sculpture from above.
12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Structural frames View of the partially completed sculpture from above.
13. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Streets; Taken from the north tower, a view of the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain. The sculpture, Flying Dragon, by Alexander Calder, and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background....
14. Crown Fountain, tower interior with pipes, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower interior with pipes, April 1, 2004 Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Interior view of one of the towers of Crown Fountain showing pipes.
15. Crown Fountain, inspection of steel, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, inspection of steel, May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Crates; Pipes (Conduits); Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Steel is inspected before being installed atop Crown Fountain's south tower.
16. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; I-beams; A view of the Pavilion as it is under construction. The steel skeleton of the roof is visible.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Hoisting machinery; I-beams; View from below of the steel I-beams forming the skeletal structure of the Pavilion's roof.
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Automobiles; Flags; Cantilever construction; Looking north toward the construction site as the steel skeleton of the Pavilion takes shape.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; I-beams; Looking northwest toward the construction site as the steel skeleton of the Pavilion takes shape.
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